# Nokhpur Village, Nawanagar, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nawanagar, Buxar 

# Nokhpur

Nokhpur is a village in Nawanagar sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **707 people in 113 households**, the 61st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 707people (2011)
- 113households
- 78.2%literacy
- 1,136females per 1,000 males

## Nokhpur PIN code and other codes

Nokhpur falls in Nawanagar sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAthar
- Community development blockNawanagar
- Census village code248831

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

## How far is Nokhpur from nearby towns?

- Nawanagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Domraon (nearest town)14 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 Nokhpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Nokhpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barhauna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sonbarisa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Nokhpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Nokhpur

Of every 100 households in Nokhpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Nokhpur · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**83%

Tap water ****7%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**75%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**52%

Television ****14%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nokhpur?

■ Nokhpur · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1254**

**941

Working population ****23.8%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 66.6% for women. 45% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (15%) · **■** Marginal 22 (13%)

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 Nawanagar

- Kunjnara757 people
- Usra737 people
- Patar Kona734 people
- Bararhi708 people
- Somosar698 people
- Gorhiya687 people
- Panrepur Pheku653 people
- Kharaumiyan651 people

[All 107 villages in Nawanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/nawanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nokhpur from Buxar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Nokhpur?707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nokhpur in?Buxar district (Nawanagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nokhpur?78.2% (Census 2011)