# Pithanpura Village, Itarhi, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Itarhi, Buxar 

# Pithanpura

Pithanpura is a village in Itarhi sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **287 people in 43 households**, the 120th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 287people (2011)
- 43households
- 54.5%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Pithanpura PIN code and other codes

Pithanpura falls in Itarhi sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBijhaura
- Community development blockItarhi
- Census village code248680

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

## How far is Pithanpura from nearby towns?

- Itarhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)22 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 Pithanpura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Pithanpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sigti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisaudha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 h winter

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 Pithanpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 92% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Pithanpura

Of every 100 households in Pithanpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Pithanpura · ■ Itarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

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

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**70%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****18%**

**55%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Pithanpura?

■ Pithanpura · ■ Itarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**946

Working population ****36.2%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 38.9% for women. 48% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (18%) · **■** Other work 10 (10%) · **■** Marginal 72 (69%)

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 Itarhi

- Indarpur321 people
- Raipur315 people
- Kauresar314 people
- Misraulia294 people
- Kapurpatti266 people
- Kushahi262 people
- Udaipura255 people
- Gadaipur165 people

[All 167 villages in Itarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/itarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pithanpura from Buxar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Pithanpura?287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pithanpura in?Buxar district (Itarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pithanpura?54.5% (Census 2011)
