# Asopur Village, Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna 

# Asopur

Asopur is a village in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,342 people in 421 households**, the 20th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 2,342people (2011)
- 421households
- 73.2%literacy
- 847females per 1,000 males

## Asopur PIN code and other codes

Asopur falls in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLakhni Bigha
- Community development blockDinapur-Cum-Khagaul
- Census village code245246

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

## How far is Asopur from nearby towns?

- Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)20 km by road
- Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul (nearest town)4 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 Asopur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Asopur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khagaul
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khagaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Asopur

Of every 100 households in Asopur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Asopur · ■ Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**72%

Tap water ****6%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**84%

Use banking services ****94%**

**50%

Television ****64%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Asopur?

■ Asopur · ■ Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****662**

**928

Working population ****29.4%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 64.6% for women. 43% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (15%) · **■** Household industry 31 (5%) · **■** Other work 184 (27%) · **■** Marginal 290 (42%)

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 Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul

- Dariapur2,964 people
- Harsham chak2,800 people
- Mainpura2,447 people
- Mustafapur2,357 people
- Bishunpur2,144 people
- Shankarpur khas2,026 people
- Gorgawan1,961 people
- Maksudpur1,936 people

[All 41 villages in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Asopur from Patna?20 km by road
- What is the population of Asopur?2,342 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asopur in?Patna district (Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Asopur?73.2% (Census 2011)
