Village · Bajpatti, Sitamarhi
# Yusufpur

Yusufpur is a village in Bajpatti sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 1,652 people in 368 households, the 40th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%.
- 1,652 people (2011)
- 368 households
- 50.5% literacy
- 932 females per 1,000 males

## Yusufpur PIN code and other codes

Yusufpur falls in Bajpatti sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Bajpatti
- Community development block Bajpatti
- Census village code 219662

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Yusufpur from nearby towns?
- Bajpatti (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ) 22 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Yusufpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Yusufpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Yusufpur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 91% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Yusufpur

Of every 100 households in Yusufpur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Yusufpur · ■ Bajpatti rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 8%
- Toilet within the home 6% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 83%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 13% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 19% 28%
- Television 4% 5%
- Mobile phone 32% 44%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 41% 33%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Yusufpur?

■ Yusufpur · ■ Bajpatti rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 50.5% 52.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 932 906
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 934 921
- Working population 35.6% 33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.5% for men and 43.9% for women. 49% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 63 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 227 (39%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 55 (9%) · ■ Marginal 242 (41%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bajpatti
- Boha Basdeopur 2,184 people
- Saura 2,178 people
- Pharuha Bhawani 1,930 people
- Narha Kalyan 1,718 people
- Bhagwanpur Chaube 1,612 people
- Bhelni Madan 1,605 people
- Bhikaha 1,603 people
- Narharpur 1,513 people

All 58 villages in Bajpatti

## Quick answers
- How far is Yusufpur from Sitamarhi? 22 km by road
- What is the population of Yusufpur? 1,652 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yusufpur in? Sitamarhi district (Bajpatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Yusufpur? 50.5% (Census 2011)

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