# Sultanpur Chhaurahi Village, Patori, Samastipur (Bihar)

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Village · Patori, Samastipur 

# Sultanpur Chhaurahi

Sultanpur Chhaurahi is a village in Patori sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,878 people in 308 households**, the 28th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 1,878people (2011)
- 308households
- 60.6%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Sultanpur Chhaurahi PIN code and other codes

Sultanpur Chhaurahi falls in Patori sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRupauli
- Community development blockPatori
- Census village code236782

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

## How far is Sultanpur Chhaurahi from nearby towns?

- Patori (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)38 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 Sultanpur Chhaurahi?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patori
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Patori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Sultanpur Chhaurahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Sultanpur Chhaurahi

Of every 100 households in Sultanpur Chhaurahi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sultanpur Chhaurahi · ■ Patori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**41%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****50%**

**46%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sultanpur Chhaurahi?

■ Sultanpur Chhaurahi · ■ Patori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**893

Working population ****28.3%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 43.4% for women. 49% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 97 (18%) · **■** Marginal 263 (50%)

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 Patori

- Bhagwatipur2,361 people
- Lodipur2,318 people
- Fatehpur2,084 people
- Ismailpur1,894 people
- Bishunpur Paharpur1,866 people
- Malpur1,850 people
- Pearepur1,744 people
- PokharJori1,676 people

[All 55 villages in Patori](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/patori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sultanpur Chhaurahi from Samastipur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Sultanpur Chhaurahi?1,878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sultanpur Chhaurahi in?Samastipur district (Patori sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sultanpur Chhaurahi?60.6% (Census 2011)
