# Sekhpura Village, Basantpur, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Basantpur, Siwan 

# Sekhpura

Sekhpura is a village in Basantpur sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841406**. The 2011 Census counted **2,873 people in 444 households**, the 13th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 2,873people (2011)
- 444households
- 70.9%literacy
- 841406PIN code

## Sekhpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sekhpura is 841406.** Sekhpura falls in Basantpur sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- PIN code841406
- Gram panchayatSareya Srikant
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code231689

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

## How far is Sekhpura from nearby towns?

- Basantpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)29 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)29 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 Sekhpura?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vasantpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhoura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Sekhpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 145 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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 Sekhpura

Of every 100 households in Sekhpura in 2011, 1 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sekhpura · ■ Basantpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****49%**

**64%

Television ****10%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**12%

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 Sekhpura?

■ Sekhpura · ■ Basantpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**916

Working population ****22.7%**

**25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 65.2% for women. 44% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 348 (53%) · **■** Marginal 31 (5%)

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 Basantpur

- Jankinagar3,046 people
- Shampur3,025 people
- Barwa Kalan2,924 people
- Barhoga Khurd2,893 people
- Karahi Khurd2,815 people
- Kukumpur2,770 people
- Sonurukha2,638 people
- Semardah2,410 people

[All 41 villages in Basantpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/basantpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sekhpura?841406
- How far is Sekhpura from Siwan?29 km by road
- What is the population of Sekhpura?2,873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sekhpura in?Siwan district (Basantpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sekhpura?70.9% (Census 2011)