# Bakarpur Ogairah Village, Pirpainti, Bhagalpur (Bihar)

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Village · Pirpainti, Bhagalpur 

# Bakarpur Ogairah

Bakarpur Ogairah is a village in Pirpainti sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **15,202 people in 2,951 households**, the 4th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 15,202people (2011)
- 2,951households
- 46.6%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Bakarpur Ogairah PIN code and other codes

Bakarpur Ogairah falls in Pirpainti sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBakarpur West
- Community development blockPirpainti
- Census village code239110

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

## How far is Bakarpur Ogairah from nearby towns?

- Pirpainti (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Sahibganj (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 Bakarpur Ogairah?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bakarpur Ogairah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kahalgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kahalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Bakarpur Ogairah known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 3,066 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,584 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 Bakarpur Ogairah

Of every 100 households in Bakarpur Ogairah in 2011, 4 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bakarpur Ogairah · ■ Pirpainti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****11%**

**33%

Television ****5%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**32%

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 Bakarpur Ogairah?

■ Bakarpur Ogairah · ■ Pirpainti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**945

Working population ****43.6%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.3% for men and 37.0% for women. 48% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 433 (7%) · **■** Household industry 19 (0%) · **■** Other work 253 (4%) · **■** Marginal 5,791 (87%)

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 Pirpainti

- Khawaspur Diara urf Topra35,545 people
- Sirmatpur21,975 people
- Rifadpur19,129 people
- Manikpur9,939 people
- Moheshram9,646 people
- Pirpainti9,021 people
- Rajgaon Arazi6,970 people

[All 114 villages in Pirpainti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/pirpainti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bakarpur Ogairah from Bhagalpur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Bakarpur Ogairah?15,202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakarpur Ogairah in?Bhagalpur district (Pirpainti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bakarpur Ogairah?46.6% (Census 2011)
