# Khetalpura Village, Asthawan, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Asthawan, Nalanda 

# Khetalpura

Khetalpura is a village in Asthawan sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,590 people in 445 households**, the 25th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 2,590people (2011)
- 445households
- 69.0%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Khetalpura PIN code and other codes

Khetalpura falls in Asthawan sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMurgia Chak
- Community development blockAsthawan
- Census village code244528

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

## How far is Khetalpura from nearby towns?

- Asthawan (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)24 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)24 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 Khetalpura?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Khetalpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Benar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Asthwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 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 Khetalpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Khetalpura

Of every 100 households in Khetalpura in 2011, 4 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khetalpura · ■ Asthawan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****59%**

**46%

Television ****19%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Khetalpura?

■ Khetalpura · ■ Asthawan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**946

Working population ****25.9%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 61.1% for women. 41% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 249 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (10%) · **■** Marginal 241 (36%)

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 Asthawan

- Mohammadpur Nakatpura2,825 people
- Gilani2,813 people
- Malanwan2,744 people
- Shakranwan2,715 people
- Rajawan2,555 people
- Chakdhi2,331 people
- Lakhnu Bigha2,324 people
- Benar2,070 people

[All 59 villages in Asthawan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/asthawan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khetalpura from Biharsharif?24 km by road
- What is the population of Khetalpura?2,590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khetalpura in?Nalanda district (Asthawan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khetalpura?69.0% (Census 2011)