Village · Jhanjharpur, Madhubani # Sindurpura Sindurpura is a village in Jhanjharpur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 663 people in 121 households, the 51st largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%. - 663 people (2011) - 121 households - 77.3% literacy - 939 females per 1,000 males ## Sindurpura PIN code and other codes Sindurpura falls in Jhanjharpur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Sindurpura - Community development block Jhanjharpur - Census village code 220718 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sindurpura from nearby towns? - Jhanjharpur (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ) 35 km by road - Jhanjharpur (nearest town) 7 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sindurpura? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sindurpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Raiam - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jhanjharpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ghoghardiha - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sindurpura known for? The main crops are paddy. About 79% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sindurpura Of every 100 households in Sindurpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sindurpura · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 12% - Toilet within the home 2% 16% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 83% - Tap water 14% 3% - Drinking water within premises 9% 40% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93% - Use banking services 55% 43% - Television 4% 9% - Mobile phone 53% 51% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 2% 6% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 3% 27% - Own their home 97% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sindurpura? ■ Sindurpura · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.3% 60.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 939 938 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 867 956 - Working population 24.1% 36.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 64.3% for women. 43% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 67 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 21 (13%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 5 (3%) · ■ Marginal 65 (41%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jhanjharpur - Singdaha 1,086 people - Dhepura 854 people - Parmanandpur 790 people - Khaira Shivottar 695 people - Ojhaul 637 people - Kanakpura 627 people - Jamthar 527 people - Kishunpur Barsam 359 people All 67 villages in Jhanjharpur ## Quick answers - How far is Sindurpura from Madhubani? 35 km by road - What is the population of Sindurpura? 663 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sindurpura in? Madhubani district (Jhanjharpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Sindurpura? 77.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/jhanjharpur/sindurpura/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.