# Kamatpur Village, Shambhuganj, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shambhuganj, Banka 

# Kamatpur

Kamatpur is a village in Shambhuganj sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,327 people in 441 households**, the 22nd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 2,327people (2011)
- 441households
- 69.4%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Kamatpur PIN code and other codes

Kamatpur falls in Shambhuganj sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatWarsabad
- Community development blockShambhuganj
- Census village code240545

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

## How far is Kamatpur from nearby towns?

- Shambhuganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sultanganj (nearest town)20 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 Kamatpur?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dumrama
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Belsira
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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 Kamatpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 39% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Kamatpur

Of every 100 households in Kamatpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamatpur · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**36%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**41%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**36%

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 Kamatpur?

■ Kamatpur · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**918

Working population ****44.3%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 61.1% for women. 44% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 39 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (16%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 808 (78%)

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 Shambhuganj

- Gidhaura2,420 people
- Chhatahar2,402 people
- Kaitha2,368 people
- Rudpai2,347 people
- Gorai2,151 people
- Partapur2,060 people
- Naraun2,059 people
- Karsop Arazi2,021 people

[All 186 villages in Shambhuganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kamatpur from Banka?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kamatpur?2,327 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamatpur in?Banka district (Shambhuganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kamatpur?69.4% (Census 2011)