# Azampur Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Azampur

Azampur is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,163 people in 198 households**, the 63rd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 1,163people (2011)
- 198households
- 34.6%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Azampur PIN code and other codes

Azampur falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKamalpursrichak
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240254

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

## How far is Azampur from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)37 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 Azampur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Azampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kahalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Azampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 177 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Azampur

Of every 100 households in Azampur in 2011, 29 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Azampur · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**24%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**85%

Use banking services ****49%**

**44%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Azampur?

■ Azampur · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.6%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**944

Working population ****44.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.2% for men and 25.3% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 439 (85%)

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 Sonhaula

- Baisa1,232 people
- Masudanpur1,177 people
- Bamia1,169 people
- Bhagwanpur1,169 people
- Bakhra1,155 people
- Baniara1,143 people
- Gobindpur1,127 people
- Sonudih1,101 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Azampur from Bhagalpur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Azampur?1,163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Azampur in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Azampur?34.6% (Census 2011)