# Asrafpur Village, Keotiranway, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Keotiranway, Darbhanga 

# Asrafpur

Asrafpur is a village in Keotiranway sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847306**. The 2011 Census counted **1,530 people in 311 households**, the 52nd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 1,530people (2011)
- 311households
- 49.0%literacy
- 847306PIN code

## Asrafpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asrafpur is 847306.** Asrafpur falls in Keotiranway sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847306
- Gram panchayatShekhpurdani
- Community development blockKeotiranway
- Census village code226896

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

## How far is Asrafpur from nearby towns?

- Keotiranway (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)20 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)20 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 Asrafpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Asrafpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raiaam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bataul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 15 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 Asrafpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Asrafpur

Of every 100 households in Asrafpur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Asrafpur · ■ Keotiranway rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**71%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**91%

Use banking services ****32%**

**34%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**32%

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 Asrafpur?

■ Asrafpur · ■ Keotiranway rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.0%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1102**

**929

Working population ****23.9%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 40.5% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (32%) · **■** Other work 130 (36%) · **■** Marginal 91 (25%)

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 Keotiranway

- Sarhwara1,714 people
- Bihatwara1,583 people
- Kheraj Dhuria1,564 people
- Birkhauli1,562 people
- Pilakhwar1,501 people
- Bhojpatti1,468 people
- Bishunpur1,467 people
- Gobindpur1,399 people

[All 110 villages in Keotiranway](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/keotiranway/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asrafpur?847306
- How far is Asrafpur from Darbhanga?20 km by road
- What is the population of Asrafpur?1,530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asrafpur in?Darbhanga district (Keotiranway sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Asrafpur?49.0% (Census 2011)
