# Dadpur Village, Amarpur, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amarpur, Banka 

# Dadpur

Dadpur is a village in Amarpur sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 100 households**, the 92nd largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 560people (2011)
- 100households
- 77.7%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Dadpur PIN code and other codes

Dadpur falls in Amarpur sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhikhanpur
- Community development blockAmarpur
- Census village code240632

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

## How far is Dadpur from nearby towns?

- Amarpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)23 km by road
- Amarpur (nearest town)5 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 Dadpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Uprama
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Dadpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include terracota pot. About 25% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Dadpur

Of every 100 households in Dadpur in 2011, 10 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dadpur · ■ Amarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**21%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****54%**

**39%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**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 Dadpur?

■ Dadpur · ■ Amarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**945

Working population ****51.8%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 73.4% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (94%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%)

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 Amarpur

- Paharpur578 people
- Baida Chak571 people
- Kanjhia571 people
- Parnathpur566 people
- Ramchandrpur547 people
- Jadulkhair524 people
- Shahpur498 people
- Aminpur489 people

[All 176 villages in Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dadpur from Banka?23 km by road
- What is the population of Dadpur?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dadpur in?Banka district (Amarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dadpur?77.7% (Census 2011)
