Village · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra
# Bihiya Sarhachia

Bihiya Sarhachia is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825420. The 2011 Census counted 2,324 people in 321 households, the 14th largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.
- 2,324 people (2011)
- 321 households
- 48.1% literacy
- 825420 PIN code

## Bihiya Sarhachia PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bihiya Sarhachia is 825420. Bihiya Sarhachia falls in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825420
- Gram panchayat Daha
- Community development block Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
- Census village code 348070

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bihiya Sarhachia from nearby towns?
- S.R. Narayanpur (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bihiya Sarhachia?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bihiya Sarhachia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Hantarganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bihiya Sarhachia known for?

The main crops are rice. About 71% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bihiya Sarhachia

Of every 100 households in Bihiya Sarhachia in 2011, 4 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bihiya Sarhachia · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 4% 4%
- Toilet within the home 2% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 88%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 20%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 64% 44%
- Television 1% 5%
- Mobile phone 56% 39%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 7% 36%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bihiya Sarhachia?

■ Bihiya Sarhachia · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.1% 54.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 900 947
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 780 965
- Working population 42.2% 35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 37.3% for women. 48% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 405 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 306 (31%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 24 (2%) · ■ Marginal 243 (25%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
- Barhibigha 2,828 people
- Nawadih 2,809 people
- Jabra 2,624 people
- Khutikewal Khurd 2,372 people
- Dantar 2,270 people
- Pandepur Khurd 2,222 people
- Daha 2,164 people
- Salaiya 2,147 people

All 270 villages in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bihiya Sarhachia? 825420
- How far is Bihiya Sarhachia from Chatra? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Bihiya Sarhachia? 2,324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bihiya Sarhachia in? Chatra district (Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bihiya Sarhachia? 48.1% (Census 2011)

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