# Bikupatti Village, Benipur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Benipur, Darbhanga 

# Bikupatti

Bikupatti is a village in Benipur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,872 people in 395 households**, the 29th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.0%.

- 1,872people (2011)
- 395households
- 71.3%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Bikupatti PIN code and other codes

Bikupatti falls in Benipur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSajhwar
- Community development blockBenipur
- Census village code227287

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

## How far is Bikupatti from nearby towns?

- Benipur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)32 km by road
- Benipur (nearest town)8 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 Bikupatti?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bikupatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nehara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 13 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 Bikupatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Bikupatti

Of every 100 households in Bikupatti in 2011, 21 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bikupatti · ■ Benipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**92%

Use banking services ****67%**

**40%

Television ****16%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**27%

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 Bikupatti?

■ Bikupatti · ■ Benipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**57.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**933

Working population ****34.7%**

**32.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 58.9% for women. 50% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (25%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (20%) · **■** Marginal 297 (46%)

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 Benipur

- Jakauli2,567 people
- Supaul2,473 people
- Tarauni2,312 people
- Labani2,292 people
- Katwara1,817 people
- Itaharwa1,696 people
- Panchupatti1,483 people
- Khamhan1,477 people

[All 44 villages in Benipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/benipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bikupatti from Darbhanga?32 km by road
- What is the population of Bikupatti?1,872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bikupatti in?Darbhanga district (Benipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bikupatti?71.3% (Census 2011)
