# Bakarpur Village, Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kalyanpur/bakarpur/ Village · Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran # Bakarpur Bakarpur is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,935 people in 552 households**, the 27th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%. - 2,935people (2011) - 552households - 54.9%literacy - 1,127females per 1,000 males ## Bakarpur PIN code and other codes Bakarpur falls in Kalyanpur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBarharwa Mahanad - Community development blockKalyanpur - Census village code218269 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bakarpur from nearby towns? - Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)34 km by road - Chakia (nearest town)13 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 Bakarpur? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Bakarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakia - ○Degree college10+ km · Chakia - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Bakarpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Bakarpur Of every 100 households in Bakarpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bakarpur · ■ Kalyanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **2% Toilet within the home ****26%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **81% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **97% Use banking services ****22%** **50% Television ****10%** **8% Mobile phone ****63%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **14% Own their home ****97%** **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 Bakarpur? ■ Bakarpur · ■ Kalyanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%** **56.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1127** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069** **929 Working population ****24.0%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.5% for men and 49.1% for women. 43% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 276 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (15%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (10%) · **■** Marginal 241 (34%) 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 Kalyanpur - Manse Chhapra3,501 people - Mani Chhapra3,432 people - Gawandri3,237 people - Barharwa Mahanad3,196 people - Puran Chhapra2,856 people - Parsauni Bazid2,762 people - Ganga Sirsiya2,647 people - Pipra Khem2,309 people [All 98 villages in Kalyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kalyanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bakarpur from Motihari?34 km by road - What is the population of Bakarpur?2,935 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bakarpur in?Purba Champaran district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bakarpur?54.9% (Census 2011)