# Kamarganj Village, Sultanganj, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sultanganj/kamarganj/ Village · Sultanganj, Bhagalpur # Kamarganj Kamarganj is a village in Sultanganj sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,619 people in 944 households**, the 9th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%. - 4,619people (2011) - 944households - 63.1%literacy - 874females per 1,000 males ## Kamarganj PIN code and other codes Kamarganj falls in Sultanganj sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKamarganj - Community development blockSultanganj - Census village code239627 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kamarganj from nearby towns? - Sultanganj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Bhagalpur (district HQ)27 km by road - Sultanganj (nearest town)3 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 Kamarganj? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kamarganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sultanganj - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sultanganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Kamarganj known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Kamarganj Of every 100 households in Kamarganj in 2011, 30 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kamarganj · ■ Sultanganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **26% Toilet within the home ****48%** **35% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **63% Tap water ****3%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **88% Use banking services ****45%** **54% Television ****25%** **18% Mobile phone ****53%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****34%** **31% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Kamarganj? ■ Kamarganj · ■ Sultanganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%** **65.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842** **942 Working population ****22.1%** **33.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.8% for men and 50.9% for women. 36% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 10 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 535 (52%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 121 (12%) · **■** Marginal 340 (33%) 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 Sultanganj - Kumaitha7,817 people - Mirhati7,404 people - Maheshi5,838 people - Dhanhi Belari5,321 people - Tilakpur4,533 people - Afzuganj4,466 people - Nayagaon4,402 people - Khanpur Daulatpur4,085 people [All 150 villages in Sultanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sultanganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kamarganj from Bhagalpur?27 km by road - What is the population of Kamarganj?4,619 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kamarganj in?Bhagalpur district (Sultanganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kamarganj?63.1% (Census 2011)