Village · Hulasganj, Jehanabad
# Bolakpur

Bolakpur is a village in Hulasganj sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 932 people in 163 households, the 38th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.
- 932 people (2011)
- 163 households
- 65.2% literacy
- 970 females per 1,000 males

## Bolakpur PIN code and other codes

Bolakpur falls in Hulasganj sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Khudauri
- Community development block Hulasganj
- Census village code 260597

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

## How far is Bolakpur from nearby towns?
- Hulasganj (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bolakpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bolakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Hulasganj
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bolakpur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 89% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bolakpur

Of every 100 households in Bolakpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bolakpur · ■ Hulasganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 8%
- Toilet within the home 26% 24%
- No toilet (open defecation) 74% 76%
- Tap water 4% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 73% 55%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 90%
- Use banking services 94% 51%
- Television 16% 12%
- Mobile phone 78% 58%
- Computer with internet 4% 1%
- Two-wheeler 8% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 2% 24%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Bolakpur?

■ Bolakpur · ■ Hulasganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.2% 68.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 970 916
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 945 914
- Working population 45.6% 38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 55.4% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 299 (70%) · ■ Farm labourers 14 (3%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 34 (8%) · ■ Marginal 75 (18%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Hulasganj
- Sarwan 1,160 people
- Dumri 1,019 people
- Raghunathpur 989 people
- Godiha 953 people
- Lodipur 913 people
- Dadpur 885 people
- Utimpur 885 people
- Sisara 797 people

All 48 villages in Hulasganj

## Other places named Bolakpur
- Bolakpur · Village, Khizirsarai, Gaya · 246 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Bolakpur from Jehanabad? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Bolakpur? 932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bolakpur in? Jehanabad district (Hulasganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bolakpur? 65.2% (Census 2011)

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