# Turhapatti Village, Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran 

# Turhapatti

Turhapatti is a village in Chanpatia sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845450**. The 2011 Census counted **16,006 people in 2,848 households**, the 2nd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 16,006people (2011)
- 2,848households
- 58.1%literacy
- 845450PIN code

## Turhapatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Turhapatti is 845450.** Turhapatti falls in Chanpatia sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845450
- Gram panchayatTurhapatti
- Community development blockChanpatia
- Census village code217197

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

## How far is Turhapatti from nearby towns?

- Chanpatia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)10 km by road
- Chanpatia (nearest town)15 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 Turhapatti?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Turhapatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bettiah
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bettiah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Turhapatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 1,136 hectares of village land is sown, and 801 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 Turhapatti

Of every 100 households in Turhapatti in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Turhapatti · ■ Chanpatia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****35%**

**37%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Turhapatti?

■ Turhapatti · ■ Chanpatia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**57.3%

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

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**942

Working population ****38.3%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 47.2% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 716 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,927 (31%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 480 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2,984 (49%)

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 Chanpatia

- Jaitiya16,315 people
- Kurwa Mathia13,758 people
- Ghogha13,572 people
- Betia Dih12,573 people
- Gurwalia Biswas10,309 people

[All 71 villages in Chanpatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/chanpatia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Turhapatti?845450
- How far is Turhapatti from Bettiah?10 km by road
- What is the population of Turhapatti?16,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turhapatti in?Pashchim Champaran district (Chanpatia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Turhapatti?58.1% (Census 2011)
