Singhimari - Thakurganj, Kishanganj
Singhimari is a village situated in the Thakurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Bandarjhula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhimari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhimari is 222469. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.79 hectares and falls under the 855108 pincode. Thakurganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Singhimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singhimari
As per Census 2011, Singhimari village has a total population of 238 people, consisting of 115 males and 123 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singhimari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 115 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 78 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Singhimari
Singhimari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Singhimari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Singhimari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurganj to Singhimari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Singhimari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhimari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhimari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singhimari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhimari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singhimari
Where is Singhimari located?
Singhimari village is located in Thakurganj Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhimari?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhimari is Bandarjhula.
What is the pincode of Singhimari?
The pincode of Singhimari is 855108.
What is the population of Singhimari?
Singhimari has a total population of 238, including 115 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Singhimari?
There are 47 households in Singhimari.
What is the literacy rate in Singhimari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhimari is 26.89%. Male literacy is 32.17% and female literacy is 21.95%.