# Palatpura Village, Barhampur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhampur, Buxar 

# Palatpura

Palatpura is a village in Barhampur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **115 people in 27 households**, the 65th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 115people (2011)
- 27households
- 90.1%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Palatpura PIN code and other codes

Palatpura falls in Barhampur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatEkrasi
- Community development blockBarhampur
- Census village code248038

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

## How far is Palatpura from nearby towns?

- Barhampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)20 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 Palatpura?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Palatpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhadsari
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaugain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Palatpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Palatpura

Of every 100 households in Palatpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palatpura · ■ Barhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**89%

Use banking services ****78%**

**60%

Television ****30%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**17%

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 Palatpura?

■ Palatpura · ■ Barhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**922

Working population ****60.9%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.2% for men and 82.1% for women. 54% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 11 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 4 (6%) · **■** Marginal 53 (76%)

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 Barhampur

- Sukalpura235 people
- Dallupur199 people
- Pakrahi187 people
- Ekdar175 people

[All 104 villages in Barhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/barhampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palatpura from Buxar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Palatpura?115 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palatpura in?Buxar district (Barhampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Palatpura?90.1% (Census 2011)