# Itaura Village, Charpokhari, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/charpokhari/itaura/

Village · Charpokhari, Bhojpur 

# Itaura

Itaura is a village in Charpokhari sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,080 people in 335 households**, the 13th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 2,080people (2011)
- 335households
- 61.7%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Itaura PIN code and other codes

Itaura falls in Charpokhari sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSonbarsa
- Community development blockCharpokhari
- Census village code247418

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

## How far is Itaura from nearby towns?

- Charpokhari (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)35 km by road
- Piro (nearest town)8 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 Itaura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Itaura; 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

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 Itaura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 53% of the 210 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Itaura

Of every 100 households in Itaura in 2011, 2 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Itaura · ■ Charpokhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**94%

Use banking services ****51%**

**59%

Television ****10%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Itaura?

■ Itaura · ■ Charpokhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**916

Working population ****26.8%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 47.8% for women. 31% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (8%) · **■** Marginal 505 (91%)

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 Charpokhari

- Dhanauti2,294 people
- Babu bandh2,289 people
- Kumhaila2,111 people
- Thakuri2,096 people
- Majhiawan2,042 people
- Kathrain2,031 people
- Kanai2,025 people
- Madariha2,002 people

[All 90 villages in Charpokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/charpokhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Itaura from Arrah?35 km by road
- What is the population of Itaura?2,080 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itaura in?Bhojpur district (Charpokhari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Itaura?61.7% (Census 2011)