# Sandalpur Village, Amnour, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amnour, Saran 

# Sandalpur

Sandalpur is a village in Amnour sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **730 people in 128 households**, the 94th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 730people (2011)
- 128households
- 64.8%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Sandalpur PIN code and other codes

Sandalpur falls in Amnour sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKorea
- Community development blockAmnour
- Census village code233979

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

## How far is Sandalpur from nearby towns?

- Amnour (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)22 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)25 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 Sandalpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sandalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chhapra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Sandalpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Sandalpur

Of every 100 households in Sandalpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sandalpur · ■ Amnour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

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

**55%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**57%

Television ****31%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

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 Sandalpur?

■ Sandalpur · ■ Amnour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**919

Working population ****17.8%**

**27.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 52.7% for women. 31% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 23 (18%) · **■** Marginal 43 (33%)

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 Amnour

- Khori pakar Kharag825 people
- Admapur819 people
- Malahi814 people
- Kasimpur765 people
- Ganaura715 people
- Ram Chak688 people
- Jhaua Patti665 people
- Shahpur654 people

[All 118 villages in Amnour](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/amnour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sandalpur from Chhapra?22 km by road
- What is the population of Sandalpur?730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sandalpur in?Saran district (Amnour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sandalpur?64.8% (Census 2011)