# Sarangpur Village, Kochas, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kochas, Rohtas 

# Sarangpur

Sarangpur is a village in Kochas sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,145 people in 154 households**, the 50th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 1,145people (2011)
- 154households
- 87.5%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Sarangpur PIN code and other codes

Sarangpur falls in Kochas sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKuchhila
- Community development blockKochas
- Census village code250634

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

## How far is Sarangpur from nearby towns?

- Kochas (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)43 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)43 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 Sarangpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sarangpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Guriyan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khairadev
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Sarangpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulse**. About 92% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 337 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 Sarangpur

Of every 100 households in Sarangpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarangpur · ■ Kochas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**83%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****52%**

**51%

Television ****3%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**18%

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 Sarangpur?

■ Sarangpur · ■ Kochas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****654**

**922

Working population ****19.3%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 81.7% for women. 35% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (13%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Kochas

- Navalia1,224 people
- Rupi1,211 people
- Ghewra1,180 people
- Bharsara1,160 people
- Bahoranpur1,144 people
- Maudehra1,143 people
- Bhagiratha1,134 people
- Tetaria1,128 people

[All 191 villages in Kochas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarangpur from Sasaram?43 km by road
- What is the population of Sarangpur?1,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarangpur in?Rohtas district (Kochas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sarangpur?87.5% (Census 2011)