# Kanchanpur Village, Sasaram, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sasaram, Rohtas 

# Kanchanpur

Kanchanpur is a village in Sasaram sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,865 people in 447 households**, the 19th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 2,865people (2011)
- 447households
- 79.3%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Kanchanpur PIN code and other codes

Kanchanpur falls in Sasaram sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhankara
- Community development blockSasaram
- Census village code252444

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

## How far is Kanchanpur from nearby towns?

- Sasaram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)10 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 Kanchanpur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Kanchanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karbandiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Kanchanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 480 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Kanchanpur

Of every 100 households in Kanchanpur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanchanpur · ■ Sasaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**74%

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

**5%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****55%**

**55%

Television ****27%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kanchanpur?

■ Kanchanpur · ■ Sasaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**927

Working population ****24.7%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 71.0% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 163 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (27%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (13%) · **■** Marginal 258 (36%)

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 Sasaram

- Bhadokhara2,988 people
- Lerua2,984 people
- Rampur2,895 people
- Belarhi2,886 people
- karpurwa2,709 people
- Dhankarha2,696 people
- GansaDih2,695 people
- Basa2,683 people

[All 171 villages in Sasaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanchanpur from Sasaram?10 km by road
- What is the population of Kanchanpur?2,865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanchanpur in?Rohtas district (Sasaram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kanchanpur?79.3% (Census 2011)