# Kalikapur Village, Ramgarhwa, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Ramgarhwa, Purba Champaran 

# Kalikapur

Kalikapur is a village in Ramgarhwa sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845440**. The 2011 Census counted **648 people in 126 households**, the 43rd largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.8%.

- 648people (2011)
- 126households
- 45.5%literacy
- 845440PIN code

## Kalikapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalikapur is 845440.** Kalikapur falls in Ramgarhwa sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845440
- Gram panchayatPakhnahiya
- Community development blockRamgarhwa
- Census village code217580

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

## How far is Kalikapur from nearby towns?

- Ramgarhwa (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)54 km by road
- Raxaul (nearest town)25 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 Kalikapur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kalikapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raxaul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Kalikapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Kalikapur

Of every 100 households in Kalikapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalikapur · ■ Ramgarhwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****1%**

**28%

Television ****1%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**24%

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 Kalikapur?

■ Kalikapur · ■ Ramgarhwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1123**

**939

Working population ****44.0%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 31.8% for women. 46% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 281 (99%)

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 Ramgarhwa

- Bhatwaliya738 people
- Garhwa725 people
- Pokhariya672 people
- Naugarhwa666 people

[All 44 villages in Ramgarhwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/ramgarhwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalikapur?845440
- How far is Kalikapur from Motihari?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kalikapur?648 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalikapur in?Purba Champaran district (Ramgarhwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kalikapur?45.5% (Census 2011)
