# Sekharpur Village, Roh, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Roh, Nawada 

# Sekharpur

Sekharpur is a village in Roh sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,696 people in 252 households**, the 27th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.

- 1,696people (2011)
- 252households
- 59.2%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Sekharpur PIN code and other codes

Sekharpur falls in Roh sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDumri
- Community development blockRoh
- Census village code257852

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

## How far is Sekharpur from nearby towns?

- Roh (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)20 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)20 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 Sekharpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sekharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Sekharpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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 Sekharpur

Of every 100 households in Sekharpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sekharpur · ■ Roh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**50%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****29%**

**31%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sekharpur?

■ Sekharpur · ■ Roh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**949

Working population ****33.9%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 43.1% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 147 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (63%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (9%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%)

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 Roh

- Dirmo Bara1,928 people
- Bara1,927 people
- Ratoi1,858 people
- Santhe1,802 people
- Sadikpur1,609 people
- Anaila1,596 people
- Rustampur1,564 people
- Baliari1,515 people

[All 77 villages in Roh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/roh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sekharpur from Nawada?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sekharpur?1,696 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sekharpur in?Nawada district (Roh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sekharpur?59.2% (Census 2011)