# Nepra Village, Azamnagar, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Azamnagar, Katihar 

# Nepra

Nepra is a village in Azamnagar sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,313 people in 287 households**, the 95th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 1,313people (2011)
- 287households
- 50.0%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Nepra PIN code and other codes

Nepra falls in Azamnagar sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMaheshpur
- Community development blockAzamnagar
- Census village code225311

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

## How far is Nepra from nearby towns?

- Azamnagar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)52 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)52 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 Nepra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Nepra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Azamnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salmara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Nepra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Nepra

Of every 100 households in Nepra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nepra · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**46%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nepra?

■ Nepra · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**964

Working population ****35.7%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 37.9% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 96 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 308 (66%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 62 (13%)

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 Azamnagar

- Kusaul1,361 people
- Dhapara1,358 people
- Sisia1,346 people
- Bazidpur1,321 people
- Hanspur1,294 people
- Khopra1,251 people
- Ratania Khurd Khas1,230 people
- Nauranga1,193 people

[All 234 villages in Azamnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/azamnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nepra from Katihar?52 km by road
- What is the population of Nepra?1,313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nepra in?Katihar district (Azamnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Nepra?50.0% (Census 2011)
