# Sobhitapur Village, Tetaria, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Tetaria, Purba Champaran 

# Sobhitapur

Sobhitapur is a village in Tetaria sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **787 people in 178 households**, the 32nd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.

- 787people (2011)
- 178households
- 58.8%literacy
- 856females per 1,000 males

## Sobhitapur PIN code and other codes

Sobhitapur falls in Tetaria sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSemraha
- Community development blockTetaria
- Census village code218641

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

## How far is Sobhitapur from nearby towns?

- Tetaria (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)57 km by road
- Chakia (nearest town)22 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 Sobhitapur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sobhitapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhuban
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chakiya
- ○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 bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Sobhitapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Sobhitapur

Of every 100 households in Sobhitapur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sobhitapur · ■ Tetaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**36%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****94%**

**42%

Television ****18%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**18%

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 Sobhitapur?

■ Sobhitapur · ■ Tetaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**45.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**940

Working population ****24.0%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 45.6% for women. 42% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 183 (97%)

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 Tetaria

- Rohua Man1,041 people
- Chheni Chhapra847 people
- Sonaul811 people
- Majhuar795 people
- Bishunpur Dewajit721 people
- Bahura RamNarayan Singh714 people
- Khairwa650 people
- Madhopur Hari618 people

[All 46 villages in Tetaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/tetaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sobhitapur from Motihari?57 km by road
- What is the population of Sobhitapur?787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sobhitapur in?Purba Champaran district (Tetaria sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sobhitapur?58.8% (Census 2011)