# Bharhopur Village, Ekma, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ekma, Saran 

# Bharhopur

Bharhopur is a village in Ekma sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,878 people in 1,495 households**, the 3rd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 8,878people (2011)
- 1,495households
- 73.3%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Bharhopur PIN code and other codes

Bharhopur falls in Ekma sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBharhopur
- Community development blockEkma
- Census village code233269

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

## How far is Bharhopur from nearby towns?

- Ekma (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)30 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)33 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 Bharhopur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bharhopur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ekma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ekma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Bharhopur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 48% of the 570 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Bharhopur

Of every 100 households in Bharhopur in 2011, 11 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bharhopur · ■ Ekma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**8%

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

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**68%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****57%**

**68%

Television ****19%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**15%

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 Bharhopur?

■ Bharhopur · ■ Ekma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**925

Working population ****24.1%**

**23.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 61.1% for women. 39% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 644 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 370 (17%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 156 (7%) · **■** Marginal 945 (44%)

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 Ekma

- Parsa26,641 people
- Ekma13,175 people
- Asahni7,895 people
- Rasulpur7,740 people
- Banpura5,265 people
- Atarsan5,197 people

[All 93 villages in Ekma](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bharhopur from Chhapra?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bharhopur?8,878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharhopur in?Saran district (Ekma sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bharhopur?73.3% (Census 2011)
