# Kargain Village, Rampur, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rampur, Kaimur 

# Kargain

Kargain is a village in Rampur sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,194 people in 173 households**, the 23rd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,194people (2011)
- 173households
- 74.6%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Kargain PIN code and other codes

Kargain falls in Rampur sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBakragaun
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code250223

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

## How far is Kargain from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)10 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 Kargain?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kargain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Babhua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhubha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kargain known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown, and 325 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 Kargain

Of every 100 households in Kargain in 2011, 3 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kargain · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**90%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**56%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****35%**

**45%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**8%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****27%**

**28%

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 Kargain?

■ Kargain · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**935

Working population ****44.0%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 66.6% for women. 45% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 112 (21%) · **■** Marginal 392 (75%)

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 Rampur

- Majhiawan1,265 people
- Tarawan1,252 people
- Jalalpur1,227 people
- Shivpur1,221 people
- Majhiyawan1,176 people
- Karamchat1,148 people
- Ahirawan1,132 people
- Lewa1,103 people

[All 137 villages in Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kargain from Bhabua?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kargain?1,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kargain in?Kaimur district (Rampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kargain?74.6% (Census 2011)