# Rupahri Village, Chiraia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/chiraia/rupahri/ Village · Chiraia, Purba Champaran # Rupahri Rupahri is a village in Chiraia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,945 people in 387 households**, the 33rd largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.1%. - 1,945people (2011) - 387households - 62.2%literacy - 885females per 1,000 males ## Rupahri PIN code and other codes Rupahri falls in Chiraia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatRuphara - Community development blockChiraia - Census village code217902 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rupahri from nearby towns? - Chiraia (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)31 km by road - Dhaka (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 Rupahri? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Rupahri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari - ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Rupahri known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Rupahri Of every 100 households in Rupahri in 2011, 34 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Rupahri · ■ Chiraia rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **7% Toilet within the home ****39%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****61%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **95% Use banking services ****78%** **36% Television ****18%** **8% Mobile phone ****76%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **16% 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 Rupahri? ■ Rupahri · ■ Chiraia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%** **50.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **915 Working population ****26.5%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.1% for men and 49.7% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 209 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 232 (45%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (10%) · **■** Marginal 24 (5%) 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 Chiraia - Koilasi3,200 people - Masaha2,753 people - Bataua2,641 people - Bela2,196 people - Lachhmipur1,847 people - Partapur1,452 people - Jaipal Tola1,336 people - Kohbarwa1,077 people [All 41 villages in Chiraia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/chiraia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rupahri from Motihari?31 km by road - What is the population of Rupahri?1,945 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rupahri in?Purba Champaran district (Chiraia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Rupahri?62.2% (Census 2011)