# Kamalpur Village, Kasba, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasba, Purnia 

# Kamalpur

Kamalpur is a village in Kasba sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,319 people in 360 households**, the 30th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%.

- 2,319people (2011)
- 360households
- 35.0%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Kamalpur PIN code and other codes

Kamalpur falls in Kasba sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhamra Lagan
- Community development blockKasba
- Census village code223580

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

## How far is Kamalpur from nearby towns?

- Kasba (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)8 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 Kamalpur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kamalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kasba
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 5 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 Kamalpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 62% of the 109 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 Kamalpur

Of every 100 households in Kamalpur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kamalpur · ■ Kasba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**50%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****14%**

**19%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**30%

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 Kamalpur?

■ Kamalpur · ■ Kasba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.0%**

**46.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**965

Working population ****26.5%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.9% for men and 25.8% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 384 (62%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 123 (20%)

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 Kasba

- Lagan2,490 people
- Mahthaur2,413 people
- Semaria2,377 people
- Deodha2,324 people
- Banaili2,129 people
- Basantpur2,044 people
- Gargata Narharia1,835 people
- Lalharia1,789 people

[All 61 villages in Kasba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kamalpur from Purnia?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kamalpur?2,319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalpur in?Purnia district (Kasba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalpur?35.0% (Census 2011)