# Purkhotimpur Village, Kalyanpur, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalyanpur, Samastipur 

# Purkhotimpur

Purkhotimpur is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **87 people in 20 households**, the 128th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 87people (2011)
- 20households
- 77.0%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Purkhotimpur PIN code and other codes

Purkhotimpur falls in Kalyanpur sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPurkhotimpur
- Community development blockKalyanpur
- Census village code236250

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

## How far is Purkhotimpur from nearby towns?

- Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)22 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 Purkhotimpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhrub Gama
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samastipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Purkhotimpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Purkhotimpur

Of every 100 households in Purkhotimpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purkhotimpur · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**94%

Use banking services ****65%**

**51%

Television ****13%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**29%

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 Purkhotimpur?

■ Purkhotimpur · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**59.2%

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

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****444**

**937

Working population ****24.1%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 71.1% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (5%) · **■** Other work 6 (29%) · **■** Marginal 12 (57%)

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 Kalyanpur

- Ganga Paran150 people
- Chak Nuruddin133 people
- Madhurapur127 people
- Sardimal106 people
- Ganga Paran28 people
- Gobindpur14 people

[All 152 villages in Kalyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/kalyanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Purkhotimpur from Samastipur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Purkhotimpur?87 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purkhotimpur in?Samastipur district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Purkhotimpur?77.0% (Census 2011)