# Bhagalpur Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Bhagalpur

Bhagalpur is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,288 people in 434 households**, the 30th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 2,288people (2011)
- 434households
- 68.8%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Bhagalpur PIN code and other codes

Bhagalpur falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGhasia
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code241112

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

## How far is Bhagalpur from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)32 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)32 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 Bhagalpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bhagalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bausi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ghasia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 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 library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Bhagalpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include hand tools. About 62% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Bhagalpur

Of every 100 households in Bhagalpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhagalpur · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****15%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**27%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****21%**

**32%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bhagalpur?

■ Bhagalpur · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**58.2%

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

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**943

Working population ****31.6%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 58.7% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (8%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (6%) · **■** Marginal 535 (74%)

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 Dhuraiya

- Tahirpur2,499 people
- Mohamadppur2,497 people
- Manikpur2,388 people
- Kath Bangaon2,383 people
- Kushmaha2,264 people
- Balias2,255 people
- Rabidih2,154 people
- Patwa2,124 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhagalpur from Banka?32 km by road
- What is the population of Bhagalpur?2,288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhagalpur in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhagalpur?68.8% (Census 2011)