# Charkupa Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Charkupa

Charkupa is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **824125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,878 people in 348 households**, the 43rd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 1,878people (2011)
- 348households
- 68.2%literacy
- 824125PIN code

## Charkupa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charkupa is 824125.** Charkupa falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code824125
- Gram panchayatChaubra
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253170

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

## How far is Charkupa from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)38 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)3 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 Charkupa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Charkupa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rafiganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Charkupa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Charkupa

Of every 100 households in Charkupa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Charkupa · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****22%**

**44%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Charkupa?

■ Charkupa · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**961

Working population ****39.6%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 57.5% for women. 47% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 69 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (13%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 131 (18%) · **■** Marginal 440 (59%)

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

- Dhosila1,953 people
- Kusmi1,948 people
- Salempur1,886 people
- Gordiha1,883 people
- Lohra1,877 people
- Sarawak1,858 people
- Bhalu Khaira1,833 people
- Panrekarman1,827 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charkupa?824125
- How far is Charkupa from Aurangabad?38 km by road
- What is the population of Charkupa?1,878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charkupa in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Charkupa?68.2% (Census 2011)