# Kholpur Village, Sandesh, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sandesh, Bhojpur 

# Kholpur

Kholpur is a village in Sandesh sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,429 people in 320 households**, the 22nd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 2,429people (2011)
- 320households
- 61.4%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Kholpur PIN code and other codes

Kholpur falls in Sandesh sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPandura
- Community development blockSandesh
- Census village code247005

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

## How far is Kholpur from nearby towns?

- Sandesh (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)30 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)30 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 Kholpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kholpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sandesh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Kholpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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 Kholpur

Of every 100 households in Kholpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kholpur · ■ Sandesh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**67%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**90%

Use banking services ****72%**

**70%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kholpur?

■ Kholpur · ■ Sandesh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**914

Working population ****41.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 38.7% for women. 48% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 155 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (24%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (9%) · **■** Marginal 518 (51%)

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 Sandesh

- Maniach2,578 people
- Parura Rampur2,522 people
- Bhatauli2,482 people
- Kusra2,462 people
- Dehri2,183 people
- Chela2,139 people
- Dharampur1,942 people
- Deoar1,809 people

[All 54 villages in Sandesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sandesh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kholpur from Arrah?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kholpur?2,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kholpur in?Bhojpur district (Sandesh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kholpur?61.4% (Census 2011)
