# Dharupur Village, Nokha, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nokha, Rohtas 

# Dharupur

Dharupur is a village in Nokha sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,548 people in 403 households**, the 15th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 2,548people (2011)
- 403households
- 63.7%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Dharupur PIN code and other codes

Dharupur falls in Nokha sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGhusia
- Community development blockNokha
- Census village code251584

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

## How far is Dharupur from nearby towns?

- Nokha (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)20 km by road
- Nokha (nearest town)5 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 Dharupur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dharupur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sisirta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Dharupur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown, and 246 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 Dharupur

Of every 100 households in Dharupur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dharupur · ■ Nokha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**84%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****51%**

**55%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Dharupur?

■ Dharupur · ■ Nokha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**945

Working population ****39.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 49.3% for women. 46% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (10%) · **■** Household industry 60 (6%) · **■** Other work 513 (52%) · **■** Marginal 207 (21%)

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 Nokha

- Pipra2,656 people
- Lilari2,617 people
- Bhaunra2,595 people
- Dharampura2,570 people
- Maudiha2,369 people
- Sotawan2,354 people
- Jabra2,224 people
- Majhiyawan2,196 people

[All 87 villages in Nokha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nokha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dharupur from Sasaram?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dharupur?2,548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharupur in?Rohtas district (Nokha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dharupur?63.7% (Census 2011)