# Kapraul Siroman Village, Riga, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Riga, Sitamarhi 

# Kapraul Siroman

Kapraul Siroman is a village in Riga sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,924 people in 1,214 households**, the 11th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 5,924people (2011)
- 1,214households
- 57.8%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Kapraul Siroman PIN code and other codes

Kapraul Siroman falls in Riga sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSirauli First
- Community development blockRiga
- Census village code219362

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

## How far is Kapraul Siroman from nearby towns?

- Riga (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)8 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)8 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 Kapraul Siroman?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kapraul Siroman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majhaulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Kapraul Siroman known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Kapraul Siroman

Of every 100 households in Kapraul Siroman in 2011, 32 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kapraul Siroman · ■ Riga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**35%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**28%

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 Kapraul Siroman?

■ Kapraul Siroman · ■ Riga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**937

Working population ****26.8%**

**28.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 45.4% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 269 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 349 (22%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 808 (51%) · **■** Marginal 141 (9%)

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 Riga

- Bhabdepur7,504 people
- Panchhaur6,442 people
- Posua Patania6,387 people
- Rampur Gangauli6,272 people
- Shahbazpur5,800 people
- Sirahi5,608 people
- Bhagwanpur5,519 people
- Mahesia5,301 people

[All 42 villages in Riga](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/riga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kapraul Siroman from Sitamarhi?8 km by road
- What is the population of Kapraul Siroman?5,924 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kapraul Siroman in?Sitamarhi district (Riga sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kapraul Siroman?57.8% (Census 2011)
