# Panditpur Village, Piprakothi, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Piprakothi, Purba Champaran 

# Panditpur

Panditpur is a village in Piprakothi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845429**. The 2011 Census counted **5,070 people in 1,153 households**, the 4th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 5,070people (2011)
- 1,153households
- 63.7%literacy
- 845429PIN code

## Panditpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Panditpur is 845429.** Panditpur falls in Piprakothi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845429
- Gram panchayatPanditpur
- Community development blockPiprakothi
- Census village code218401

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

## How far is Panditpur from nearby towns?

- Piprakothi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)14 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)14 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 Panditpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jiwdhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Panditpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 524 hectares of village land is sown, and 267 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 Panditpur

Of every 100 households in Panditpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Panditpur · ■ Piprakothi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****61%**

**50%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**18%

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 Panditpur?

■ Panditpur · ■ Piprakothi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****928**

**898

Working population ****26.8%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 52.0% for women. 42% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 311 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 580 (43%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 127 (9%) · **■** Marginal 322 (24%)

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 Piprakothi

- Dhekaha * *15,241 people
- Surujpur7,267 people
- Panrwaliya6,160 people
- Pipra Kothi4,522 people
- Bir Chhapra4,207 people
- Tikaita3,718 people
- Salempur3,342 people

[All 20 villages in Piprakothi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/piprakothi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Panditpur?845429
- How far is Panditpur from Motihari?14 km by road
- What is the population of Panditpur?5,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panditpur in?Purba Champaran district (Piprakothi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Panditpur?63.7% (Census 2011)
