# Dafarpur Village, Barahat, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barahat, Banka 

# Dafarpur

Dafarpur is a village in Barahat sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813103**. The 2011 Census counted **2,188 people in 398 households**, the 18th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 2,188people (2011)
- 398households
- 59.4%literacy
- 813103PIN code

## Dafarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dafarpur is 813103.** Dafarpur falls in Barahat sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813103
- Gram panchayatSondiha
- Community development blockBarahat
- Census village code241178

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

## How far is Dafarpur from nearby towns?

- Barahat (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)12 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)12 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 Dafarpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Phullidumar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Dafarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Dafarpur

Of every 100 households in Dafarpur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dafarpur · ■ Barahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**87%

Use banking services ****37%**

**41%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dafarpur?

■ Dafarpur · ■ Barahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**935

Working population ****25.2%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 48.0% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (19%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 96 (17%) · **■** Marginal 156 (28%)

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 Barahat

- Gordhawar2,929 people
- Phulhara2,655 people
- Gordhoa2,340 people
- Laurhia Khurd2,302 people
- Changeri2,145 people
- Laurhiabuzurg2,033 people
- Bhatdiha2,029 people
- Charsia1,880 people

[All 73 villages in Barahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/barahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dafarpur?813103
- How far is Dafarpur from Banka?12 km by road
- What is the population of Dafarpur?2,188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dafarpur in?Banka district (Barahat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dafarpur?59.4% (Census 2011)