# Ikra Istamrar Village, Amour, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amour, Purnia 

# Ikra Istamrar

Ikra Istamrar is a village in Amour sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 139 households**, the 124th largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.2%.

- 563people (2011)
- 139households
- 51.1%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Ikra Istamrar PIN code and other codes

Ikra Istamrar falls in Amour sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmgacchi
- Community development blockAmour
- Census village code223833

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

## How far is Ikra Istamrar from nearby towns?

- Amour (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)47 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)47 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 Ikra Istamrar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ikra Istamrar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jhuwari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Ikra Istamrar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include jute rope and sutali. About 95% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Ikra Istamrar

Of every 100 households in Ikra Istamrar in 2011, 49 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ikra Istamrar · ■ Amour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**21%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****94%**

**16%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****2%**

**41%

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 Ikra Istamrar?

■ Ikra Istamrar · ■ Amour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.1%**

**45.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1472**

**946

Working population ****20.8%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 41.2% for women. 40% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 106 (91%)

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 Amour

- Patalwa596 people
- Malikpur588 people
- Bhagua Anarkali586 people
- Nauagachhi585 people
- Sakma555 people
- Hakaili515 people
- Kadgaon513 people
- Pipra511 people

[All 162 villages in Amour](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/amour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ikra Istamrar from Purnia?47 km by road
- What is the population of Ikra Istamrar?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ikra Istamrar in?Purnia district (Amour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ikra Istamrar?51.1% (Census 2011)