Village · Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur
# Bhairopur

Bhairopur is a village in Jagdishpur sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 168 people in 29 households, the 81st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.
- 168 people (2011)
- 29 households
- 59.7% literacy
- 953 females per 1,000 males

## Bhairopur PIN code and other codes

Bhairopur falls in Jagdishpur sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Shahjangi
- Community development block Jagdishpur
- Census village code 240029

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhairopur from nearby towns?
- Jagdishpur (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ) 8 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town) 7 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhairopur?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Bhairopur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Ganeshpur
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Jagdishpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhairopur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 100% of the 13 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhairopur

Of every 100 households in Bhairopur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhairopur · ■ Jagdishpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 32% 38%
- Toilet within the home 46% 34%
- No toilet (open defecation) 54% 63%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 35%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 11% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 75%
- Use banking services 50% 45%
- Television 32% 17%
- Mobile phone 57% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 1%
- None of these assets 7% 32%
- Own their home 93% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhairopur?

■ Bhairopur · ■ Jagdishpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.7% 62.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 953 892
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 950 968
- Working population 27.4% 30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 44.4% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 16 (35%) · ■ Marginal 30 (65%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jagdishpur
- Rasulpur 208 people
- Mahespur 192 people
- Karharia 184 people
- Daharpur Bade 173 people
- Mohaddichak 84 people
- Sonudih Arazi 74 people
- Dowapur 62 people
- Bade Logain 51 people

All 165 villages in Jagdishpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Bhairopur from Bhagalpur? 8 km by road
- What is the population of Bhairopur? 168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhairopur in? Bhagalpur district (Jagdishpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhairopur? 59.7% (Census 2011)

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