# Kharagpur Village, Bihta, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bihta, Patna 

# Kharagpur

Kharagpur is a village in Bihta sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,035 people in 868 households**, the 8th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 5,035people (2011)
- 868households
- 71.6%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Kharagpur PIN code and other codes

Kharagpur falls in Bihta sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKanchanpur Kharagpur
- Community development blockBihta
- Census village code245485

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

## How far is Kharagpur from nearby towns?

- Bihta (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)50 km by road
- Bihata (nearest town)6 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 Kharagpur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kharagpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bihata
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bihata
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dakuli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Kharagpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 237 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 Kharagpur

Of every 100 households in Kharagpur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharagpur · ■ Bihta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**68%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

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

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**89%

Use banking services ****56%**

**57%

Television ****25%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**21%

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 Kharagpur?

■ Kharagpur · ■ Bihta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**916

Working population ****34.8%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 59.7% for women. 51% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 368 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 835 (48%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 324 (19%) · **■** Marginal 216 (12%)

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 Bihta

- Neura6,419 people
- Dealpur Daulat5,949 people
- Daulatpur semri5,750 people
- Aminabad5,458 people
- Bishunpura4,942 people
- Sikandarpur4,494 people
- Modahi4,264 people
- Machhalpurlai4,167 people

[All 88 villages in Bihta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/bihta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharagpur from Patna?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kharagpur?5,035 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharagpur in?Patna district (Bihta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharagpur?71.6% (Census 2011)
