# Patarpura Village, Sahar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sahar, Bhojpur 

# Patarpura

Patarpura is a village in Sahar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,000 people in 177 households**, the 37th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,000people (2011)
- 177households
- 73.1%literacy
- 1,075females per 1,000 males

## Patarpura PIN code and other codes

Patarpura falls in Sahar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhanchhuhan
- Community development blockSahar
- Census village code247776

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

## How far is Patarpura from nearby towns?

- Sahar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)57 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)21 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 Patarpura?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Patarpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Patarpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Patarpura

Of every 100 households in Patarpura in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patarpura · ■ Sahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**74%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****30%**

**60%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**25%

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 Patarpura?

■ Patarpura · ■ Sahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**971

Working population ****39.8%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 59.4% for women. 39% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (77%) · **■** Household industry 14 (4%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 16 (4%)

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 Sahar

- Janpuria1,287 people
- Athpa1,112 people
- Ojhaulia1,030 people
- Dharampur1,013 people
- Bagaunti916 people
- Sakhuana888 people
- Lodipur784 people
- Koriar783 people

[All 56 villages in Sahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Patarpura from Arrah?57 km by road
- What is the population of Patarpura?1,000 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patarpura in?Bhojpur district (Sahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Patarpura?73.1% (Census 2011)