# Padampur Village, Hasanganj, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hasanganj, Katihar 

# Padampur

Padampur is a village in Hasanganj sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,275 people in 270 households**, the 14th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 1,275people (2011)
- 270households
- 60.5%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Padampur PIN code and other codes

Padampur falls in Hasanganj sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBalua
- Community development blockHasanganj
- Census village code224422

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

## How far is Padampur from nearby towns?

- Hasanganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)17 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)17 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 Padampur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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 tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Padampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Padampur

Of every 100 households in Padampur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Padampur · ■ Hasanganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**54%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****30%**

**26%

Television ****12%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Padampur?

■ Padampur · ■ Hasanganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**941

Working population ****29.0%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 47.1% for women. 44% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (79%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (6%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Hasanganj

- Rampur Kospali1,719 people
- Bandewar1,483 people
- Ratni1,393 people
- Bharidih1,331 people
- Khanua1,208 people
- Kawaiya1,100 people
- Parayagdah1,042 people
- Pokharia928 people

[All 41 villages in Hasanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/hasanganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Padampur from Katihar?17 km by road
- What is the population of Padampur?1,275 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padampur in?Katihar district (Hasanganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Padampur?60.5% (Census 2011)