# TejPurwa Village, Paharpur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Paharpur, Purba Champaran 

# TejPurwa

TejPurwa is a village in Paharpur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,466 people in 1,102 households**, the 9th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 5,466people (2011)
- 1,102households
- 54.9%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## TejPurwa PIN code and other codes

TejPurwa falls in Paharpur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTejpurwa
- Community development blockPaharpur
- Census village code218103

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

## How far is TejPurwa from nearby towns?

- Paharpur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)40 km by road
- Areraj (nearest town)18 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 TejPurwa?

14 services counted by the Census are inside TejPurwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Betiya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Betiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 TejPurwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 383 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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 TejPurwa

Of every 100 households in TejPurwa in 2011, 16 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ TejPurwa · ■ Paharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**83%

Tap water ****13%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****54%**

**44%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 TejPurwa?

■ TejPurwa · ■ Paharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**935

Working population ****41.3%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.4% for men and 44.5% for women. 52% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 282 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,106 (49%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 103 (5%) · **■** Marginal 757 (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 Paharpur

- Baluwa7,841 people
- Indarwabhar7,261 people
- Sonwal6,148 people
- Mankarariya5,472 people
- Majhariya5,219 people
- Kotwa4,463 people
- Kamal Pipra3,964 people
- Ganga Pipra3,552 people

[All 57 villages in Paharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/paharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is TejPurwa from Motihari?40 km by road
- What is the population of TejPurwa?5,466 (Census 2011)
- Which district is TejPurwa in?Purba Champaran district (Paharpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of TejPurwa?54.9% (Census 2011)