# Ashraf Nagar Village, Krityanand Nagar, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/krityanand-nagar/ashraf-nagar/ Village · Krityanand Nagar, Purnia # Ashraf Nagar Ashraf Nagar is a village in Krityanand Nagar sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 71 households**, the 56th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%. - 323people (2011) - 71households - 78.7%literacy - 900females per 1,000 males ## Ashraf Nagar PIN code and other codes Ashraf Nagar falls in Krityanand Nagar sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatJagni - Community development blockKrityanand Nagar - Census village code223382 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ashraf Nagar from nearby towns? - Krityanand Nagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)22 km by road - Purnia (nearest town)22 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 Ashraf Nagar? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Ashraf Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pothia - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Banmakhi - ○Degree college10+ km · Banmankhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 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 - 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 Ashraf Nagar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Ashraf Nagar Of every 100 households in Ashraf Nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ashraf Nagar · ■ Krityanand Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **16% Toilet within the home ****0%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****15%** **28% Television ****0%** **10% Mobile phone ****11%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **33% 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 Ashraf Nagar? ■ Ashraf Nagar · ■ Krityanand Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%** **51.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **955 Working population ****42.7%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 77.4% for women. 52% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 24 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 71 (51%) 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 Krityanand Nagar - Jagni Milik420 people - Majra Milik392 people - Gosain Milik373 people - Gangaili Khem Chand Milik329 people - Rahua Milik320 people - Satkodaria Milik Pandubhag280 people - Songarha Ganeshpur276 people - Arazi Satkodaria217 people [All 84 villages in Krityanand Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/krityanand-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ashraf Nagar from Purnia?22 km by road - What is the population of Ashraf Nagar?323 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ashraf Nagar in?Purnia district (Krityanand Nagar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Ashraf Nagar?78.7% (Census 2011)