# Begampur khata Village, Krityanand Nagar, Purnia (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/krityanand-nagar/begampur-khata/ Village · Krityanand Nagar, Purnia # Begampur khata Begampur khata is a village in Krityanand Nagar sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,404 people in 1,401 households**, the 9th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%. - 7,404people (2011) - 1,401households - 39.8%literacy - 987females per 1,000 males ## Begampur khata PIN code and other codes Begampur khata falls in Krityanand Nagar sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatJhuni Istamrar - Community development blockKrityanand Nagar - Census village code223453 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Begampur khata from nearby towns? - Krityanand Nagar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)7 km by road - Purnia (nearest town)7 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 Begampur khata? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Begampur khata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Purnia East - ○Degree college5–10 km · Purnia East - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Purnia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 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 canal / river 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 Begampur khata known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 566 hectares of village land is sown, and 365 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 Begampur khata Of every 100 households in Begampur khata in 2011, 2 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Begampur khata · ■ Krityanand Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **16% Toilet within the home ****3%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **88% Tap water ****3%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****7%** **28% Television ****1%** **10% Mobile phone ****28%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **33% Own their home ****99%** **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 Begampur khata? ■ Begampur khata · ■ Krityanand Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****39.8%** **51.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061** **955 Working population ****36.5%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 46.9% for men and 32.5% for women. 44% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 283 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,097 (41%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 137 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,170 (43%) 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 - Parora14,033 people - Banbhag11,439 people - Gokhulpur7,779 people - Goasi7,513 people - Jotlakhai6,841 people - Majra6,734 people - Baigna6,019 people - Gangaili5,013 people [All 84 villages in Krityanand Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/krityanand-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Begampur khata from Purnia?7 km by road - What is the population of Begampur khata?7,404 (Census 2011) - Which district is Begampur khata in?Purnia district (Krityanand Nagar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Begampur khata?39.8% (Census 2011)