# Akhtiarpur Village, Kargahar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kargahar, Rohtas 

# Akhtiarpur

Akhtiarpur is a village in Kargahar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,073 people in 148 households**, the 78th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,073people (2011)
- 148households
- 78.7%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Akhtiarpur PIN code and other codes

Akhtiarpur falls in Kargahar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatThorsan
- Community development blockKargahar
- Census village code251693

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

## How far is Akhtiarpur from nearby towns?

- Kargahar (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)32 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 Akhtiarpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Akhtiarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Akhtiarpur

Of every 100 households in Akhtiarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Akhtiarpur · ■ Kargahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**74%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****51%**

**64%

Television ****24%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**16%

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 Akhtiarpur?

■ Akhtiarpur · ■ Kargahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**918

Working population ****27.8%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 66.9% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (20%) · **■** Marginal 157 (53%)

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 Kargahar

- Kauakhonch1,117 people
- Khurhuria1,111 people
- Girdharpur1,089 people
- Sonadih1,086 people
- Jhalkhora1,064 people
- Lerha1,063 people
- Chilbili1,049 people
- Bahuara1,047 people

[All 257 villages in Kargahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kargahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akhtiarpur from Sasaram?32 km by road
- What is the population of Akhtiarpur?1,073 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akhtiarpur in?Rohtas district (Kargahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Akhtiarpur?78.7% (Census 2011)