# Nagpura Village, Simri, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simri, Buxar 

# Nagpura

Nagpura is a village in Simri sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,824 people in 915 households**, the 8th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 5,824people (2011)
- 915households
- 70.8%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Nagpura PIN code and other codes

Nagpura falls in Simri sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBalihar
- Community development blockSimri
- Census village code247796

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

## How far is Nagpura from nearby towns?

- Simri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)12 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 Nagpura?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Nagpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Simri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Nagpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Nagpura

Of every 100 households in Nagpura in 2011, 24 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nagpura · ■ Simri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**77%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****69%**

**62%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

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 Nagpura?

■ Nagpura · ■ Simri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**921

Working population ****34.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 61.2% for women. 44% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 486 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 271 (13%) · **■** Household industry 106 (5%) · **■** Other work 350 (17%) · **■** Marginal 818 (40%)

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 Simri

- Rajpur Kalan8,643 people
- Neyazipur7,418 people
- Gangauli6,433 people
- Kathar6,243 people
- Keshopur5,303 people
- Kharhatanr5,303 people
- Rajapur5,196 people
- Sahiyar4,978 people

[All 156 villages in Simri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/simri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nagpura from Buxar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Nagpura?5,824 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagpura in?Buxar district (Simri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nagpura?70.8% (Census 2011)
