# Bara Kapur Village, Kurhani, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/kurhani/bara-kapur/ Village · Kurhani, Muzaffarpur # Bara Kapur Bara Kapur is a village in Kurhani sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,093 people in 393 households**, the 75th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%. - 2,093people (2011) - 393households - 71.2%literacy - 924females per 1,000 males ## Bara Kapur PIN code and other codes Bara Kapur falls in Kurhani sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKerma Dih - Community development blockKurhani - Census village code229561 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bara Kapur from nearby towns? - Kurhani (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Muzaffarpur (district HQ)12 km by road - Muzaffarpur (nearest town)12 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 Bara Kapur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bara Kapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary school5–10 km · Purshotumpur - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Purshotampur - ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muz - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Bara Kapur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Bara Kapur Of every 100 households in Bara Kapur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bara Kapur · ■ Kurhani rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **17% Toilet within the home ****33%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **74% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **92% Use banking services ****42%** **48% Television ****12%** **18% Mobile phone ****56%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **19% 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 Bara Kapur? ■ Bara Kapur · ■ Kurhani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%** **65.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **891 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****702** **896 Working population ****36.1%** **32.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.2% for men and 63.0% for women. 48% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 67 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 182 (24%) · **■** Marginal 483 (64%) 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 Kurhani - Rampur Balra2,190 people - Madhopur Chikni2,182 people - Kamtaul Muzaffarpur2,157 people - Madhopur Kapur2,104 people - Gausara2,074 people - Dharmohan2,040 people - Bazidpur Kodaria1,986 people - Phulwaria1,949 people [All 166 villages in Kurhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/kurhani/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bara Kapur from Muzaffarpur?12 km by road - What is the population of Bara Kapur?2,093 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bara Kapur in?Muzaffarpur district (Kurhani sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bara Kapur?71.2% (Census 2011)