# Dihpur Village, Birpur, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Birpur, Begusarai 

# Dihpur

Dihpur is a village in Birpur sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,455 people in 1,222 households**, the 5th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 6,455people (2011)
- 1,222households
- 59.2%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Dihpur PIN code and other codes

Dihpur falls in Birpur sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDihpar
- Community development blockBirpur
- Census village code238052

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

## How far is Dihpur from nearby towns?

- Birpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)20 km by road
- Begusarai (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 Dihpur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Dihpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Begusarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Dihpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Dihpur

Of every 100 households in Dihpur in 2011, 7 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dihpur · ■ Birpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****38%**

**45%

Television ****10%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dihpur?

■ Dihpur · ■ Birpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**59.2%

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

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869**

**918

Working population ****32.1%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 49.9% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 406 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (15%) · **■** Household industry 202 (10%) · **■** Other work 480 (23%) · **■** Marginal 664 (32%)

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 Birpur

- Birpur18,113 people
- Naula15,787 people
- Bhawanandpur9,313 people
- Saraunja7,141 people
- Ganharpur6,150 people
- Parra5,397 people
- Bahbalpur4,957 people
- Mozafra4,875 people

[All 36 villages in Birpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/birpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dihpur from Begusarai?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dihpur?6,455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dihpur in?Begusarai district (Birpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dihpur?59.2% (Census 2011)
