# Sharifpur Village, Nanpur, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Nanpur, Sitamarhi 

# Sharifpur

Sharifpur is a village in Nanpur sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,027 people in 1,011 households**, the 17th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.7%.

- 5,027people (2011)
- 1,011households
- 44.1%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Sharifpur PIN code and other codes

Sharifpur falls in Nanpur sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGauri
- Community development blockNanpur
- Census village code219768

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

## How far is Sharifpur from nearby towns?

- Nanpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)20 km by road
- Janakpur Road (nearest town)9 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 Sharifpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Sharifpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Sharifpur

Of every 100 households in Sharifpur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sharifpur · ■ Nanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**33%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****25%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**32%

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 Sharifpur?

■ Sharifpur · ■ Nanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.1%**

**48.7%

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

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**960

Working population ****28.5%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.8% for men and 38.9% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 270 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 848 (59%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 110 (8%) · **■** Marginal 196 (14%)

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 Nanpur

- Biror6,339 people
- Pandaul Buzurg5,975 people
- Janipur5,927 people
- Bahurar5,790 people
- Mahamadpur Dalel urf Durpur3,661 people
- Barhmaul2,780 people
- Adhgaon2,711 people
- Bela Bahadurpur2,485 people

[All 32 villages in Nanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/nanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sharifpur from Sitamarhi?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sharifpur?5,027 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sharifpur in?Sitamarhi district (Nanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sharifpur?44.1% (Census 2011)