Village · Pirpainti, Bhagalpur
# Olapur

Olapur is a village in Pirpainti sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 1,306 people in 247 households, the 49th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.
- 1,306 people (2011)
- 247 households
- 52.1% literacy
- 772 females per 1,000 males

## Olapur PIN code and other codes

Olapur falls in Pirpainti sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Olapur
- Community development block Pirpainti
- Census village code 239034

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

## How far is Olapur from nearby towns?
- Pirpainti (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Colgong (nearest town) 25 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Olapur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Olapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Olapur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 96% of the 9 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Olapur

Of every 100 households in Olapur in 2011, 13 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Olapur · ■ Pirpainti rural average
- Electricity for lighting 13% 14%
- Toilet within the home 5% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 80%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 26% 42%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 91%
- Use banking services 20% 33%
- Television 9% 15%
- Mobile phone 63% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 32%
- 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 Olapur?

■ Olapur · ■ Pirpainti rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.1% 56.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 772 871
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 701 945
- Working population 44.9% 35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 41.6% for women. 52% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 99 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 295 (50%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 67 (11%) · ■ Marginal 123 (21%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Pirpainti
- Badluganj 1,510 people
- Lachhmipur 1,477 people
- Majrohi 1,427 people
- Sadipur 1,328 people
- Madhura Siwanpur 1,255 people
- Basantpur 1,241 people
- Pakaria 1,222 people
- Babupur 1,221 people

All 114 villages in Pirpainti

## Quick answers
- How far is Olapur from Bhagalpur? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Olapur? 1,306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Olapur in? Bhagalpur district (Pirpainti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Olapur? 52.1% (Census 2011)

---
Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/pirpainti/olapur-239034/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.