Village · Naokothi, Begusarai # Kamalpur Kamalpur is a village in Naokothi sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 304 people in 63 households, the 27th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 304 people (2011) - 63 households - 65.1% literacy - 961 females per 1,000 males ## Kamalpur PIN code and other codes Kamalpur falls in Naokothi sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Kamalpur - Community development block Naokothi - Census village code 238180 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kamalpur from nearby towns? - Naokothi (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Begusarai (district HQ) 30 km by road - Begusarai (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kamalpur? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Kamalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Chatauna - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Nawakothi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Majhaul - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Begusarai - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 2 h summer · 2 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kamalpur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 100% of the 18 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kamalpur Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kamalpur · ■ Naokothi rural average - Electricity for lighting 14% 7% - Toilet within the home 30% 23% - No toilet (open defecation) 70% 77% - Tap water 9% 3% - Drinking water within premises 53% 48% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 95% - Use banking services 19% 39% - Television 6% 6% - Mobile phone 77% 48% - Computer with internet 3% 1% - Two-wheeler 9% 5% - Car / jeep / van 3% 1% - None of these assets 14% 29% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kamalpur? ■ Kamalpur · ■ Naokothi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.1% 60.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 923 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1029 940 - Working population 33.9% 31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.7% for men and 57.0% for women. 43% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 23 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 12 (12%) · ■ Other work 2 (2%) · ■ Marginal 66 (64%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Naokothi - Nirpur 461 people - Bahadurpur 419 people - Gamharia 409 people - Manerpur 377 people All 35 villages in Naokothi ## Other places named Kamalpur - Kamalpur · Sub-district, Kamrup · 169,235 people - Kamalpur · Village, Nirmali, Supaul · 11,581 people - Kamalpur · Town, Dhalai · 10,872 people - Kamalpur · Village, Khandaghosh, Barddhaman · 9,757 people - Kamalpur · Village, Nandigram - II, Purba Medinipur · 7,815 people - Kamalpur · Village, Raninagar - I, Murshidabad · 7,692 people ## Quick answers - How far is Kamalpur from Begusarai? 30 km by road - What is the population of Kamalpur? 304 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kamalpur in? Begusarai district (Naokothi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur? 65.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/naokothi/kamalpur-238180/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.