# Op Village, Ekangarsarai, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ekangarsarai, Nalanda 

# Op

Op is a village in Ekangarsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801301**. The 2011 Census counted **8,331 people in 1,315 households**, the 1st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 8,331people (2011)
- 1,315households
- 73.9%literacy
- 801301PIN code

## Op PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Op is 801301.** Op falls in Ekangarsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code801301
- Gram panchayatOp
- Community development blockEkangarsarai
- Census village code244848

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

## How far is Op from nearby towns?

- Ekangarsarai (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)22 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)22 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 Op?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Op; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aungari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aungari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Op known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 653 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 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 Op

Of every 100 households in Op in 2011, 27 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Op · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**75%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****71%**

**58%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Op?

■ Op · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**915

Working population ****38.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 61.1% for women. 45% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 582 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 922 (29%) · **■** Household industry 100 (3%) · **■** Other work 896 (28%) · **■** Marginal 686 (22%)

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 Ekangarsarai

- Ekangar Dih7,100 people
- Telhara6,236 people
- Dhurgaon6,072 people
- Mandachh5,352 people

[All 89 villages in Ekangarsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/ekangarsarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Op?801301
- How far is Op from Biharsharif?22 km by road
- What is the population of Op?8,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Op in?Nalanda district (Ekangarsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Op?73.9% (Census 2011)
