# Uchepur Village, Srinagar, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Srinagar, Purnia 

# Uchepur

Uchepur is a village in Srinagar sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **873 people in 172 households**, the 19th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 44.9%.

- 873people (2011)
- 172households
- 48.4%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Uchepur PIN code and other codes

Uchepur falls in Srinagar sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGarhia Balua
- Community development blockSrinagar
- Census village code223631

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

## How far is Uchepur from nearby towns?

- Srinagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)12 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)12 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 Uchepur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Uchepur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Purnia East
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 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 Uchepur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 79% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Uchepur

Of every 100 households in Uchepur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uchepur · ■ Srinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**55%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**99%

Use banking services ****8%**

**17%

Television ****9%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**40%

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 Uchepur?

■ Uchepur · ■ Srinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.4%**

**44.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1227**

**942

Working population ****44.6%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.0% for men and 40.4% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 314 (81%)

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 Srinagar

- Basgarha1,635 people
- Dangraha1,410 people
- Makhnaha1,370 people
- Shahbaz1,137 people
- Hansaili825 people
- Khokha693 people
- Dhamaili625 people
- Ladukhana309 people

[All 27 villages in Srinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/srinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Uchepur from Purnia?12 km by road
- What is the population of Uchepur?873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uchepur in?Purnia district (Srinagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Uchepur?48.4% (Census 2011)