# Sapahi Village, Turkaulia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Turkaulia, Purba Champaran 

# Sapahi

Sapahi is a village in Turkaulia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **10,463 people in 2,124 households**, the 6th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.6%.

- 10,463people (2011)
- 2,124households
- 47.7%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Sapahi PIN code and other codes

Sapahi falls in Turkaulia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSapahi, Bijulpur
- Community development blockTurkaulia
- Census village code217987

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

## How far is Sapahi from nearby towns?

- Turkaulia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)5 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)5 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 Sapahi?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Sapahi; 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
- ●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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Turkaulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Sapahi known for?

The main crops are **wheat and wheat**. About 84% of the 951 hectares of village land is sown, and 748 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 Sapahi

Of every 100 households in Sapahi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sapahi · ■ Turkaulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**50%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****70%**

**40%

Television ****15%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sapahi?

■ Sapahi · ■ Turkaulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.7%**

**53.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**923

Working population ****38.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 38.0% for women. 45% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 441 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,978 (49%) · **■** Household industry 19 (0%) · **■** Other work 363 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,246 (31%)

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

- Jaisinghpur23,368 people
- Sankar Saraiya16,574 people
- Raghunathpur12,161 people
- Hardia10,595 people
- Madhopur6,608 people
- Belwa Ray Khas5,161 people
- Bijulpur4,969 people
- Chargaha4,954 people

[All 34 villages in Turkaulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/turkaulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sapahi from Motihari?5 km by road
- What is the population of Sapahi?10,463 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sapahi in?Purba Champaran district (Turkaulia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sapahi?47.7% (Census 2011)
