# Raepur Village, Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan-purbi/raepur/ Village · Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga # Raepur Raepur is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847213**. The 2011 Census counted **2,050 people in 432 households**, the 20th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 44.1%. - 2,050people (2011) - 432households - 47.2%literacy - 847213PIN code ## Raepur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Raepur is 847213.** Raepur falls in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847213 - Gram panchayatMahisaut - Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan Purbi - Census village code227931 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Raepur from nearby towns? - Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)78 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)30 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 Raepur? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Raepur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul - ○Degree college10+ km · Biraul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)7 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 Raepur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 165 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Raepur Of every 100 households in Raepur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Raepur · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **2% Toilet within the home ****4%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****20%** **16% Television ****0%** **2% Mobile phone ****42%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **47% Own their home ****100%** **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 Raepur? ■ Raepur · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%** **44.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019** **951 Working population ****39.6%** **37.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.6% for men and 34.2% for women. 48% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 174 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (31%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 342 (42%) 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 Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi - Barania2,353 people - Harnahi2,316 people - Samhaura2,302 people - Ujua2,158 people - Adalpur1,990 people - Tilakpur1,910 people - Bhaluka1,790 people - Pipra1,681 people [All 36 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan-purbi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Raepur?847213 - How far is Raepur from Darbhanga?78 km by road - What is the population of Raepur?2,050 (Census 2011) - Which district is Raepur in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Raepur?47.2% (Census 2011)