# Saranpur Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Saranpur

Saranpur is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **50 people in 12 households**, the 219th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 50people (2011)
- 12households
- 43.3%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Saranpur PIN code and other codes

Saranpur falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBijahara
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224591

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

## How far is Saranpur from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)34 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)34 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 Saranpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Saranpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Saranpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kanta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Saranpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Saranpur

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

■ Saranpur · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**50%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Saranpur?

■ Saranpur · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.3%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**969

Working population ****28.0%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.8% for men and 42.9% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Farm labourers 14 (100%)

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 Kadwa

- Basantpur77 people
- Garalet72 people
- Bhelaganj67 people
- Deori66 people
- Sehra47 people
- Babra46 people
- Alhanda Milik44 people
- Kaliganj40 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saranpur from Katihar?34 km by road
- What is the population of Saranpur?50 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saranpur in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Saranpur?43.3% (Census 2011)
