# Jitpur Village, Narkatia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narkatia, Purba Champaran 

# Jitpur

Jitpur is a village in Narkatia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **10,282 people in 2,149 households**, the 2nd largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 10,282people (2011)
- 2,149households
- 56.8%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Jitpur PIN code and other codes

Jitpur falls in Narkatia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJeetpur
- Community development blockNarkatia
- Census village code217717

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

## How far is Jitpur from nearby towns?

- Narkatia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)26 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)26 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 Jitpur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Jitpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn 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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Latihanwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Latihaniya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Jitpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 824 hectares of village land is sown, and 360 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 Jitpur

Of every 100 households in Jitpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jitpur · ■ Narkatia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****22%**

**30%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

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 Jitpur?

■ Jitpur · ■ Narkatia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**919

Working population ****27.3%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 44.4% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 446 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 643 (23%) · **■** Household industry 61 (2%) · **■** Other work 349 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,310 (47%)

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 Narkatia

- Darpa15,026 people
- Tinkoni9,873 people
- Kudarkat7,801 people
- Narkatia7,577 people
- Bhatanahiya6,546 people

[All 54 villages in Narkatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/narkatia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jitpur from Motihari?26 km by road
- What is the population of Jitpur?10,282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jitpur in?Purba Champaran district (Narkatia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Jitpur?56.8% (Census 2011)
