Singhia village, Amour block | Pincode 854315

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LGD code: 223731
Pincode: 854315
Post office: Baisi
Population: 2,127
Households: 450
Literacy rate: 29.6%
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 681

Census 2011 · in context

How Singhia compares

By population, Singhia ranks #56 of 163 villages in Amour mandal.

Literacy rate

29.6%

−5.7% vs mandal average

Singhia: 29.6%
Amour mandal: 35.3%
Purnia district: 40.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

914

−3 vs mandal average

Singhia: 914
Amour mandal: 917

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Singhia: 4.7
Amour mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Singhia at a glance

Singhia is a village of 2,127 people in 450 households (Census 2011) in Amour block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 56th-largest of 163 villages in Amour block. Literacy is 30%, 6 points below the block average of 35% and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854315, served by Baisi post office; the LGD village code is 223731. The village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 2,508 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Singhia

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PURNIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 43
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 1
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Amour
Total area (ha): 284
Irrigated area (ha): 99.15
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Singhia

LGD code: 223731
Pincode: 854315
Post office: Baisi
Population (Census 2011): 2,127
Population (projected 2026): 2,508
Households: 450
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 914
Literacy rate: 29.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Leshi Singh
Block / Mandal: Amour

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Purnia district level

Then & Now

Singhia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,127

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,508

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

450

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

531

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,127Census 2011
Households: 450Census 2011
Literacy rate: 29.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,5082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5312026 projection
Active job cards: 2,61,145MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,37,048MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 938NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 47.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 35.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Purnia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Purnia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Purnia district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?

Reported by Counterview.

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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News18h ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterviewyesterday
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.comyesterday
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar Panchayat Polls Only After Delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
etvbharat.com2 days ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint2 days ago

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People often ask about Singhia

What is the pincode of Singhia?

The pincode of Singhia, Amour block, Purnia district, Bihar is 854315. The post office is Baisi.

Which post office delivers to Singhia?

Mail for Singhia is delivered through Baisi post office, pincode 854315, in Amour block, Purnia district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Singhia located?

Singhia is a village in Amour block of Purnia district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Singhia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Singhia village has a population of 2,127 across 450 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Singhia in?

Singhia falls under the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Singhia in?

Singhia falls under the Dhamdaha assembly constituency (AC #61) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Singhia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Singhia village is 29.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Singhia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Singhia village is 914 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Singhia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Singhia, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Singhia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Singhia village is 223731.

How big is Singhia compared to other villages in Amour block?

Singhia ranks 56 of 163 villages in Amour block by Census 2011 population (2,127 residents).

Who is the MLA of Singhia?

Singhia falls under Dhamdaha assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Leshi Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Singhia?

Singhia is in Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pappu Yadav (IND).

What is the population of Singhia in 2026?

Singhia is estimated at 2,508 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,127 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Singhia in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Singhia in Purnia district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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