# Papraur Village, Barauni, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barauni, Begusarai 

# Papraur

Papraur is a village in Barauni sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar, PIN code **851122**. The 2011 Census counted **11,200 people in 2,016 households**, the 3rd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 11,200people (2011)
- 2,016households
- 67.8%literacy
- 851122PIN code

## Papraur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Papraur is 851122.** Papraur falls in Barauni sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- PIN code851122
- Gram panchayatSemaria
- Community development blockBarauni
- Census village code237995

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

## How far is Papraur from nearby towns?

- Barauni (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)10 km by road
- Begusarai (nearest town)2 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 Papraur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Papraur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Begusarai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Begusarai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 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
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Papraur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 37% of the 269 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Papraur

Of every 100 households in Papraur in 2011, 87 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Papraur · ■ Barauni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**57%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**85%

Use banking services ****51%**

**46%

Television ****27%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Papraur?

■ Papraur · ■ Barauni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**927

Working population ****23.2%**

**27.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 61.3% for women. 37% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 583 (22%) · **■** Household industry 79 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,364 (52%) · **■** Marginal 429 (16%)

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 Barauni

- Semaria25,059 people
- Ninga11,335 people
- Maida Babhangawan10,014 people
- Pipra Dewas9,643 people
- Amarpur8,276 people
- Sahuri7,574 people

[All 86 villages in Barauni](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/barauni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Papraur?851122
- How far is Papraur from Begusarai?10 km by road
- What is the population of Papraur?11,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papraur in?Begusarai district (Barauni sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Papraur?67.8% (Census 2011)