# Dhurup Bilas Village, Banmankhi, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/banmankhi/dhurup-bilas/ Village · Banmankhi, Purnia # Dhurup Bilas Dhurup Bilas is a village in Banmankhi sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,973 people in 346 households**, the 38th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.1%. - 1,973people (2011) - 346households - 35.2%literacy - 946females per 1,000 males ## Dhurup Bilas PIN code and other codes Dhurup Bilas falls in Banmankhi sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMaharajganj-1 - Community development blockBanmankhi - Census village code222984 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhurup Bilas from nearby towns? - Banmankhi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)55 km by road - Banmankhi (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 Dhurup Bilas? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhurup Bilas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banmankhi - ○Degree college10+ km · Banmankhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Dhurup Bilas known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Dhurup Bilas Of every 100 households in Dhurup Bilas in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhurup Bilas · ■ Banmankhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **7% Toilet within the home ****1%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****9%** **28% Television ****1%** **6% Mobile phone ****26%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****60%** **37% 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 Dhurup Bilas? ■ Dhurup Bilas · ■ Banmankhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****35.2%** **50.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1129** **929 Working population ****42.6%** **41.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 44.6% for men and 24.9% for women. 49% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 25 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 422 (50%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 377 (45%) 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 Banmankhi - Maharajganj2,727 people - Kasiran Deotar2,332 people - Chandpur Bhagha2,327 people - Raghunathpur2,253 people - Dharhara Munahi Chakla1,788 people - Belabadan1,747 people - Dharhara Milik1,522 people - Bhargawan Patti1,472 people [All 107 villages in Banmankhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/banmankhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhurup Bilas from Purnia?55 km by road - What is the population of Dhurup Bilas?1,973 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhurup Bilas in?Purnia district (Banmankhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dhurup Bilas?35.2% (Census 2011)