# Bahrupia Village, Turkaulia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/turkaulia/bahrupia/ Village · Turkaulia, Purba Champaran # Bahrupia Bahrupia is a village in Turkaulia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,326 people in 557 households**, the 21st largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.6%. - 2,326people (2011) - 557households - 43.8%literacy - 938females per 1,000 males ## Bahrupia PIN code and other codes Bahrupia falls in Turkaulia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatJaisinghpur Dakshini - Community development blockTurkaulia - Census village code217994 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bahrupia from nearby towns? - Turkaulia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)15 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)15 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 Bahrupia? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bahrupia; 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 · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Turkaulia - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Bahrupia known for? The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 99% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Bahrupia Of every 100 households in Bahrupia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bahrupia · ■ Turkaulia rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **7% Toilet within the home ****2%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****64%** **40% Television ****3%** **9% Mobile phone ****86%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **15% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Bahrupia? ■ Bahrupia · ■ Turkaulia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****43.8%** **53.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909** **923 Working population ****55.4%** **36.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.0% for men and 34.1% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 215 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 358 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (6%) · **■** Marginal 634 (49%) 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 Turkaulia - Barharwa3,238 people - Mohabat Chhapra3,235 people - Madhumalat2,588 people - Amwa2,506 people - Tikulia2,237 people - Majharia1,914 people - Chainpur1,826 people - Khagni1,645 people [All 34 villages in Turkaulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/turkaulia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bahrupia from Motihari?15 km by road - What is the population of Bahrupia?2,326 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bahrupia in?Purba Champaran district (Turkaulia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bahrupia?43.8% (Census 2011)