# Barpa Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Barpa

Barpa is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824114**. The 2011 Census counted **2,670 people in 381 households**, the 18th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 2,670people (2011)
- 381households
- 71.7%literacy
- 824114PIN code

## Barpa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barpa is 824114.** Barpa falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824114
- Gram panchayatPauthu
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253012

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

## How far is Barpa from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)28 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)20 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 Barpa?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Goh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Barpa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 544 hectares of village land is sown, and 500 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 Barpa

Of every 100 households in Barpa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barpa · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**55%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**44%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Barpa?

■ Barpa · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**961

Working population ****50.6%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 65.8% for women. 60% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 271 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (19%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 205 (15%) · **■** Marginal 599 (44%)

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 Rafiganj

- Pogar2,883 people
- Balar2,822 people
- Phesra2,806 people
- Baghaura2,683 people
- Dhanawan2,584 people
- Singhi Buzurg2,521 people
- Chenwan2,439 people
- Naiki2,390 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barpa?824114
- How far is Barpa from Aurangabad?28 km by road
- What is the population of Barpa?2,670 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barpa in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barpa?71.7% (Census 2011)
