# Khairpur Sobganj Village, Kharik, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/kharik/khairpur-sobganj/ Village · Kharik, Bhagalpur # Khairpur Sobganj Khairpur Sobganj is a village in Kharik sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,147 people in 1,534 households**, the 5th largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%. - 8,147people (2011) - 1,534households - 49.6%literacy - 885females per 1,000 males ## Khairpur Sobganj PIN code and other codes Khairpur Sobganj falls in Kharik sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKhairpur - Community development blockKharik - Census village code238934 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khairpur Sobganj from nearby towns? - Kharik (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Bhagalpur (district HQ)25 km by road - Naugachhia (nearest town)21 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 Khairpur Sobganj? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Khairpur Sobganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nawgachhiya - ○Degree college10+ km · Nawgachhiya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)2 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 Khairpur Sobganj known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 52% of the 353 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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 Khairpur Sobganj Of every 100 households in Khairpur Sobganj in 2011, 1 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khairpur Sobganj · ■ Kharik rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **9% Toilet within the home ****17%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **70% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****17%** **41% Television ****5%** **11% Mobile phone ****32%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Khairpur Sobganj? ■ Khairpur Sobganj · ■ Kharik rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.6%** **58.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885** **875 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018** **923 Working population ****38.6%** **32.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.5% for men and 39.2% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 457 (15%) · **■** Household industry 14 (0%) · **■** Other work 210 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2,457 (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 Kharik - Kharik42,354 people - Usmanpur12,771 people - Raghopur12,131 people - Isapur10,699 people - Dhodhia7,726 people - Telghi7,181 people - Akidatpur5,713 people - Maheshpur Madan5,607 people [All 35 villages in Kharik](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/kharik/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khairpur Sobganj from Bhagalpur?25 km by road - What is the population of Khairpur Sobganj?8,147 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khairpur Sobganj in?Bhagalpur district (Kharik sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Khairpur Sobganj?49.6% (Census 2011)