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

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Singhpur

Singhpur is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 58 households**, the 138th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 366people (2011)
- 58households
- 66.4%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Singhpur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatMakaita-Babura
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code241038

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

## How far is Singhpur from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)43 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)43 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 Singhpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Singhpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Arsanda
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kakwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 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 Singhpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include terracota pot. About 100% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Singhpur

Of every 100 households in Singhpur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Singhpur · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**20%

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

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****79%**

**32%

Television ****7%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**34%

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 Singhpur?

■ Singhpur · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**943

Working population ****24.3%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 57.9% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (9%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 33 (37%)

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

- Chalni Buzurg378 people
- Kharaundha377 people
- Alalkita371 people
- Birnia369 people
- Rajaur363 people
- Ranka352 people
- Shewan Chak349 people
- Gadiaun342 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Singhpur from Banka?43 km by road
- What is the population of Singhpur?366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singhpur in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Singhpur?66.4% (Census 2011)
