Village · Kharik, Bhagalpur
# Raghopur

Raghopur is a village in Kharik sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 12,131 people in 2,239 households, the 3rd largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.
- 12,131 people (2011)
- 2,239 households
- 51.4% literacy
- 893 females per 1,000 males

## Raghopur PIN code and other codes

Raghopur falls in Kharik sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Raghopur
- Community development block Kharik
- Census village code 238943

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

## How far is Raghopur from nearby towns?
- Kharik (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Naugachhia (nearest town) 16 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Raghopur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Raghopur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1
- ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Raghopur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 72% of the 484 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Raghopur

Of every 100 households in Raghopur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raghopur · ■ Kharik rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 9%
- Toilet within the home 14% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 85% 70%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 30% 42%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 94%
- Use banking services 21% 41%
- Television 13% 11%
- Mobile phone 39% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 33% 30%
- Own their home 98% 98%

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

## What is the population of Raghopur?

■ Raghopur · ■ Kharik rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.4% 58.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 893 875
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 945 923
- Working population 35.5% 32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 38.7% for women. 44% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 270 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 270 (6%) · ■ Household industry 30 (1%) · ■ Other work 230 (5%) · ■ Marginal 3,508 (81%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kharik
- Kharik 42,354 people
- Usmanpur 12,771 people
- Isapur 10,699 people
- Khairpur Sobganj 8,147 people
- Dhodhia 7,726 people
- Telghi 7,181 people

All 35 villages in Kharik

## Quick answers
- How far is Raghopur from Bhagalpur? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Raghopur? 12,131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghopur in? Bhagalpur district (Kharik sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Raghopur? 51.4% (Census 2011)

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