# Faqrabad Village, Sonepur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonepur, Saran 

# Faqrabad

Faqrabad is a village in Sonepur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841101**. The 2011 Census counted **2,105 people in 348 households**, the 39th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 2,105people (2011)
- 348households
- 56.8%literacy
- 841101PIN code

## Faqrabad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Faqrabad is 841101.** Faqrabad falls in Sonepur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841101
- Gram panchayatDudhaila
- Community development blockSonepur
- Census village code234529

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

## How far is Faqrabad from nearby towns?

- Sonepur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)51 km by road
- Sonepur (nearest town)5 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 Faqrabad?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Faqrabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sonepur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sonepur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Faqrabad known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Faqrabad

Of every 100 households in Faqrabad in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Faqrabad · ■ Sonepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**88%

Use banking services ****75%**

**57%

Television ****19%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

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 Faqrabad?

■ Faqrabad · ■ Sonepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**905

Working population ****21.6%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 42.3% for women. 40% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 126 (28%) · **■** Marginal 125 (27%)

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 Sonepur

- Makra2,185 people
- Gheghta2,182 people
- Raipur Hasanpur2,126 people
- Ismail Chak2,110 people
- Jaitiya2,098 people
- Chhapra2,074 people
- Baqarpur1,944 people
- Kasturi Chak1,927 people

[All 98 villages in Sonepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/sonepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Faqrabad?841101
- How far is Faqrabad from Chhapra?51 km by road
- What is the population of Faqrabad?2,105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Faqrabad in?Saran district (Sonepur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Faqrabad?56.8% (Census 2011)