# Aropur Village, Tan Kuppa, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Tan Kuppa, Gaya 

# Aropur

Aropur is a village in Tan Kuppa sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,809 people in 451 households**, the 8th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 2,809people (2011)
- 451households
- 48.3%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Aropur PIN code and other codes

Aropur falls in Tan Kuppa sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAropur
- Community development blockTan Kuppa
- Census village code256654

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

## How far is Aropur from nearby towns?

- Tan Kuppa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (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 Aropur?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tankuppa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Aropur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 15% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Aropur

Of every 100 households in Aropur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Aropur · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****23%**

**44%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Aropur?

■ Aropur · ■ Tan Kuppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.3%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**963

Working population ****36.6%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.1% for men and 37.2% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (25%) · **■** Household industry 36 (4%) · **■** Other work 155 (15%) · **■** Marginal 420 (41%)

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 Tan Kuppa

- Jagarnathpur5,345 people
- Barsauna5,343 people
- Akurahwan3,906 people
- Utli Bara2,816 people
- Bhetaura2,571 people
- Bahsa Pipra2,501 people
- Ichoi2,419 people
- Dariaura2,333 people

[All 103 villages in Tan Kuppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tan-kuppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Aropur from Gaya?20 km by road
- What is the population of Aropur?2,809 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aropur in?Gaya district (Tan Kuppa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Aropur?48.3% (Census 2011)
