# Sekhopur Village, Warisnagar, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Warisnagar, Samastipur 

# Sekhopur

Sekhopur is a village in Warisnagar sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,972 people in 558 households**, the 24th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 2,972people (2011)
- 558households
- 86.0%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Sekhopur PIN code and other codes

Sekhopur falls in Warisnagar sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSekhopur
- Community development blockWarisnagar
- Census village code236321

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

## How far is Sekhopur from nearby towns?

- Warisnagar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)4 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)4 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 Sekhopur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sekhopur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Muktapur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Samastipur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Sekhopur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Sekhopur

Of every 100 households in Sekhopur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sekhopur · ■ Warisnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**93%

Use banking services ****37%**

**44%

Television ****13%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**33%

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 Sekhopur?

■ Sekhopur · ■ Warisnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**914

Working population ****27.0%**

**31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 80.3% for women. 44% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 430 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 116 (14%) · **■** Marginal 111 (14%)

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 Warisnagar

- Rampur Bishunpur Rampatti3,529 people
- Sari3,505 people
- Kashar3,328 people
- Rampur Siwan3,218 people
- Madhopur2,889 people
- Sajanpur2,798 people
- Belahi2,793 people
- Babupur2,696 people

[All 75 villages in Warisnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/warisnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sekhopur from Samastipur?4 km by road
- What is the population of Sekhopur?2,972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sekhopur in?Samastipur district (Warisnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sekhopur?86.0% (Census 2011)
