Village · Bahadurpur, Darbhanga
# Kherajpur

Kherajpur is a village in Bahadurpur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 202 people in 43 households, the 117th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.
- 202 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 82.7% literacy
- 924 females per 1,000 males

## Kherajpur PIN code and other codes

Kherajpur falls in Bahadurpur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Kherajpur
- Community development block Bahadurpur
- Census village code 227337

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kherajpur from nearby towns?
- Bahadurpur (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ) 5 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kherajpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Laheria Sarai
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Darbhanga
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ram Nagar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kherajpur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 79% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kherajpur

Of every 100 households in Kherajpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Kherajpur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 60% 22%
- Toilet within the home 64% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 36% 74%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 69% 39%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 57% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 43% 88%
- Use banking services 74% 44%
- Television 45% 13%
- Mobile phone 74% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 40% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 10% 1%
- None of these assets 19% 26%
- Own their home 69% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kherajpur?

■ Kherajpur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.7% 57.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 924 891
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 812 907
- Working population 33.7% 29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 72.6% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (3%) · ■ Household industry 24 (35%) · ■ Other work 39 (57%) · ■ Marginal 3 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurpur
- Shankarpur 246 people
- Bishambharpur 235 people
- Bishambharpur 222 people
- Chak Aga 209 people
- Sobhan 146 people
- Ahiapatti 138 people
- Dalaur 110 people
- Chakka 92 people

All 171 villages in Bahadurpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Kherajpur from Darbhanga? 5 km by road
- What is the population of Kherajpur? 202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kherajpur in? Darbhanga district (Bahadurpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kherajpur? 82.7% (Census 2011)

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