Village · Rajmahal, Sahibganj
# Pharia Bazar

Pharia Bazar is a village in Rajmahal sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816108. The 2011 Census counted 246 people in 42 households, the 74th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.
- 246 people (2011)
- 42 households
- 41.1% literacy
- 816108 PIN code

## Pharia Bazar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pharia Bazar is 816108. Pharia Bazar falls in Rajmahal sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 816108
- Gram panchayat Gunihari
- Community development block Rajmahal
- Census village code 359142

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

## How far is Pharia Bazar from nearby towns?
- Rajmahal (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Rajmahal (district HQ) 4 km by road
- Rajmahal (nearest town) 4 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Pharia Bazar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pharia Bazar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 private
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Rajmahal
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Rajmahal
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pharia Bazar known for?

The main crops are rice. Products made here include tiles. About 91% of the 11 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pharia Bazar

Of every 100 households in Pharia Bazar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pharia Bazar · ■ Rajmahal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 18%
- Toilet within the home 0% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86%
- Tap water 5% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 19% 38%
- Television 0% 11%
- Mobile phone 26% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 50% 32%
- 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 Pharia Bazar?

■ Pharia Bazar · ■ Rajmahal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 41.1% 50.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 907 942
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 906 944
- Working population 52.4% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.4% for men and 35.2% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 12 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 33 (26%) · ■ Other work 14 (11%) · ■ Marginal 70 (54%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Rajmahal
- Rampur 331 people
- Chhota Kartikdanga 275 people
- Jairampur 275 people
- Dholbaja 252 people
- Mahadevpur 243 people
- Turtipur 235 people
- Salmandra 228 people
- Joinabad 213 people

All 146 villages in Rajmahal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pharia Bazar? 816108
- How far is Pharia Bazar from Rajmahal? 4 km by road
- What is the population of Pharia Bazar? 246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pharia Bazar in? Sahibganj district (Rajmahal sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pharia Bazar? 41.1% (Census 2011)

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