# Bhikhnidih Village, Topchanchi, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Topchanchi, Dhanbad 

# Bhikhnidih

Bhikhnidih is a village in Topchanchi sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, PIN code **828402**. The 2011 Census counted **545 people in 97 households**, the 64th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 545people (2011)
- 97households
- 80.5%literacy
- 828402PIN code

## Bhikhnidih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhikhnidih is 828402.** Bhikhnidih falls in Topchanchi sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code828402
- Gram panchayatGandhawadih
- Community development blockTopchanchi
- Census village code361348

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhikhnidih from nearby towns?

- Topchanchi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhikhnidih?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhikhnidih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Topchanchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhikhnidih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 2% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhikhnidih

Of every 100 households in Bhikhnidih in 2011, 81 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhikhnidih · ■ Topchanchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**61%

Use banking services ****28%**

**63%

Television ****67%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhikhnidih?

■ Bhikhnidih · ■ Topchanchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**909

Working population ****35.8%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 64.8% for women. 46% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (25%) · **■** Marginal 78 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Topchanchi

- Damodarpur599 people
- Chinpur581 people
- Kesalpur576 people
- Dignagar547 people
- Jeruadih543 people
- Patharchhapra506 people
- Gormara503 people
- Manpur503 people

[All 113 villages in Topchanchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/topchanchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhikhnidih?828402
- How far is Bhikhnidih from Dhanbad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bhikhnidih?545 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhikhnidih in?Dhanbad district (Topchanchi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhikhnidih?80.5% (Census 2011)
