# Deopura Village, Forbesganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Forbesganj, Araria 

# Deopura

Deopura is a village in Forbesganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,376 people in 504 households**, the 50th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.

- 2,376people (2011)
- 504households
- 55.1%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Deopura PIN code and other codes

Deopura falls in Forbesganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhawaspur
- Community development blockForbesganj
- Census village code221571

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

## How far is Deopura from nearby towns?

- Forbesganj (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)15 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)15 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 Deopura?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Deopura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and jute**. About 65% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Deopura

Of every 100 households in Deopura in 2011, 10 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deopura · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**67%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****7%**

**20%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Deopura?

■ Deopura · ■ Forbesganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**52.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**955

Working population ****41.0%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 43.6% for women. 47% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 146 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 269 (28%) · **■** Other work 53 (5%) · **■** Marginal 505 (52%)

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 Forbesganj

- Gurmahi2,690 people
- Madhura2,565 people
- Bathnaha2,525 people
- Halhalia2,524 people
- Mahachanda2,218 people
- Gogi2,180 people
- Gadaha2,174 people
- Lachhmipur2,165 people

[All 108 villages in Forbesganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/forbesganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Deopura from Araria?15 km by road
- What is the population of Deopura?2,376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deopura in?Araria district (Forbesganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Deopura?55.1% (Census 2011)
