# Kiritpur Village, Harsidhi, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Harsidhi, Purba Champaran 

# Kiritpur

Kiritpur is a village in Harsidhi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845411**. The 2011 Census counted **2,541 people in 464 households**, the 33rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 2,541people (2011)
- 464households
- 59.3%literacy
- 845411PIN code

## Kiritpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kiritpur is 845411.** Kiritpur falls in Harsidhi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845411
- Gram panchayatKiritpur
- Community development blockHarsidhi
- Census village code218016

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

## How far is Kiritpur from nearby towns?

- Harsidhi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)27 km by road
- Areraj (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 Kiritpur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kiritpur; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Areraj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Kiritpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 346 hectares of village land is sown, and 211 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 Kiritpur

Of every 100 households in Kiritpur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kiritpur · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**50%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****40%**

**36%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kiritpur?

■ Kiritpur · ■ Harsidhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**922

Working population ****33.9%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 52.1% for women. 49% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 499 (58%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 95 (11%) · **■** Marginal 84 (10%)

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 Harsidhi

- Pathan Patti2,767 people
- Laukariya2,635 people
- Sariswa2,587 people
- Gay Ghat2,547 people
- Khori Pakar2,445 people
- Ram Nagar2,379 people
- Jharwa2,330 people
- Damo Birti2,213 people

[All 61 villages in Harsidhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/harsidhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kiritpur?845411
- How far is Kiritpur from Motihari?27 km by road
- What is the population of Kiritpur?2,541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kiritpur in?Purba Champaran district (Harsidhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kiritpur?59.3% (Census 2011)
