# Balarpur Village, Dagarua, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dagarua, Purnia 

# Balarpur

Balarpur is a village in Dagarua sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **425 people in 84 households**, the 112th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 425people (2011)
- 84households
- 47.6%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Balarpur PIN code and other codes

Balarpur falls in Dagarua sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDubaili
- Community development blockDagarua
- Census village code224204

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

## How far is Balarpur from nearby towns?

- Dagarua (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)20 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)20 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 Balarpur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Balarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bishunpue
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amour
- ○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 library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Balarpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 90% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Balarpur

Of every 100 households in Balarpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balarpur · ■ Dagarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

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

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

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

**38%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****7%**

**21%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balarpur?

■ Balarpur · ■ Dagarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.6%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**975

Working population ****26.8%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.2% for men and 40.1% for women. 50% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 109 (96%)

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 Dagarua

- Pipra451 people
- Doria435 people
- Bardinga427 people
- Kunaili427 people
- Sinduar423 people
- Bagulabari419 people
- Majhaili415 people
- Teghra403 people

[All 154 villages in Dagarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balarpur from Purnia?20 km by road
- What is the population of Balarpur?425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balarpur in?Purnia district (Dagarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Balarpur?47.6% (Census 2011)