Village · Ghorasahan, Purba Champaran
# Siripur urf Bhagwanpur

Siripur urf Bhagwanpur is a village in Ghorasahan sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 8,458 people in 1,545 households, the 7th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.
- 8,458 people (2011)
- 1,545 households
- 57.7% literacy
- 878 females per 1,000 males

## Siripur urf Bhagwanpur PIN code and other codes

Siripur urf Bhagwanpur falls in Ghorasahan sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Shripur
- Community development block Ghorasahan
- Census village code 217784

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Siripur urf Bhagwanpur from nearby towns?
- Ghorasahan (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Dhaka (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Siripur urf Bhagwanpur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Siripur urf Bhagwanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Motihari
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chakia
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Motihari
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Siripur urf Bhagwanpur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 84% of the 806 hectares of village land is sown, and 420 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Siripur urf Bhagwanpur

Of every 100 households in Siripur urf Bhagwanpur in 2011, 6 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Siripur urf Bhagwanpur · ■ Ghorasahan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 6% 4%
- Toilet within the home 15% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 81% 82%
- Tap water 3% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 31% 37%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 94%
- Use banking services 37% 34%
- Television 9% 9%
- Mobile phone 60% 56%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 8% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 12% 16%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Siripur urf Bhagwanpur?

■ Siripur urf Bhagwanpur · ■ Ghorasahan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.7% 54.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 878 895
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 987 944
- Working population 33.6% 34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 45.3% for women. 46% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 401 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 889 (31%) · ■ Household industry 33 (1%) · ■ Other work 557 (20%) · ■ Marginal 964 (34%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ghorasahan
- Jamunia Kawaia 11,253 people
- Jharokhar 9,816 people
- Bagahi Bhelwa 9,308 people
- Purnahia 9,214 people
- Kadamwa 8,453 people
- Khurahia 8,190 people
- Bijai 7,740 people
- Bhagwanpur Kotwa 7,016 people

All 28 villages in Ghorasahan

## Quick answers
- How far is Siripur urf Bhagwanpur from Motihari? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Siripur urf Bhagwanpur? 8,458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siripur urf Bhagwanpur in? Purba Champaran district (Ghorasahan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Siripur urf Bhagwanpur? 57.7% (Census 2011)

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