# Himtiarpur Village, Purnia East, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Purnia East, Purnia 

# Himtiarpur

Himtiarpur is a village in Purnia East sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **595 people in 112 households**, the 57th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.6%.

- 595people (2011)
- 112households
- 34.1%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Himtiarpur PIN code and other codes

Himtiarpur falls in Purnia East sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGaura
- Community development blockPurnia East
- Census village code223531

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

## How far is Himtiarpur from nearby towns?

- Purnia East (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)18 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)18 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 Himtiarpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Himtiarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gulabbag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia East
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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

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 Himtiarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 41% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Himtiarpur

Of every 100 households in Himtiarpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Himtiarpur · ■ Purnia East rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**50%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****3%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Himtiarpur?

■ Himtiarpur · ■ Purnia East rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.1%**

**49.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150**

**968

Working population ****46.2%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.6% for men and 27.3% for women. 46% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (36%) · **■** Marginal 167 (61%)

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 Purnia East

- Gaura723 people
- Bikrampur715 people
- Bhogadehat673 people
- Maheshpur645 people
- Bishunpur540 people
- Sahawa530 people
- Tira505 people
- Tariabhag489 people

[All 83 villages in Purnia East](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/purnia-east/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Himtiarpur from Purnia?18 km by road
- What is the population of Himtiarpur?595 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Himtiarpur in?Purnia district (Purnia East sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Himtiarpur?34.1% (Census 2011)