# Asopur Village, Purnahiya, Sheohar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Purnahiya, Sheohar 

# Asopur

Asopur is a village in Purnahiya sub-district of Sheohar district, Bihar, PIN code **843334**. The 2011 Census counted **2,072 people in 538 households**, the 19th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 2,072people (2011)
- 538households
- 65.4%literacy
- 843334PIN code

## Asopur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asopur is 843334.** Asopur falls in Purnahiya sub-district, Sheohar district, Bihar.

- PIN code843334
- Gram panchayatBairia
- Community development blockPurnahiya
- Census village code218790

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

## How far is Asopur from nearby towns?

- Purnahiya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sheohar (district HQ)16 km by road
- Sheohar (nearest town)16 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 Asopur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Asopur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 136 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 Asopur

Of every 100 households in Asopur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Asopur · ■ Purnahiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****86%**

**51%

Television ****6%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**25%

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 Asopur?

■ Asopur · ■ Purnahiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**933

Working population ****30.6%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 60.5% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 179 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 203 (32%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (8%) · **■** Marginal 197 (31%)

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 Purnahiya

- Pursauni Gope2,873 people
- Kataiya2,132 people
- Pakri2,120 people
- Bedaul Adam2,119 people
- Bedaul Baz2,008 people
- Kashipur1,979 people
- Sonaul Sultan1,941 people
- Chhapra Jurawan1,327 people

[All 26 villages in Purnahiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheohar/purnahiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asopur?843334
- How far is Asopur from Sheohar?16 km by road
- What is the population of Asopur?2,072 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asopur in?Sheohar district (Purnahiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Asopur?65.4% (Census 2011)