# Bhagwatpur Paterha Village, Bhagwanpur, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/bhagwanpur/bhagwatpur-paterha/ Village · Bhagwanpur, Vaishali # Bhagwatpur Paterha Bhagwatpur Paterha is a village in Bhagwanpur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **656 people in 125 households**, the 76th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 656people (2011) - 125households - 67.3%literacy - 848females per 1,000 males ## Bhagwatpur Paterha PIN code and other codes Bhagwatpur Paterha falls in Bhagwanpur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatMajhauli Mohammadpur Buzurg - Community development blockBhagwanpur - Census village code234933 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhagwatpur Paterha from nearby towns? - Bhagwanpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)15 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)15 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 Bhagwatpur Paterha? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhagwatpur Paterha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jahagirpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhagwanpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhagwanpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Bhagwatpur Paterha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Bhagwatpur Paterha Of every 100 households in Bhagwatpur Paterha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhagwatpur Paterha · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **6% Toilet within the home ****11%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **73% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****61%** **56% Television ****9%** **16% Mobile phone ****64%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **20% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Bhagwatpur Paterha? ■ Bhagwatpur Paterha · ■ Bhagwanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848** **891 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814** **890 Working population ****26.8%** **31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.2% for men and 55.7% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 30 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (55%) · **■** Other work 47 (27%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%) 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 Bhagwanpur - Jahangirpur Basant718 people - Harpur Kasturi715 people - Yusufpur715 people - Bishunpur Andu670 people - Telia Sarae650 people - Memrezpur592 people - Salempur588 people - Simra Khurd546 people [All 105 villages in Bhagwanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/bhagwanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhagwatpur Paterha from Hajipur?15 km by road - What is the population of Bhagwatpur Paterha?656 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhagwatpur Paterha in?Vaishali district (Bhagwanpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhagwatpur Paterha?67.3% (Census 2011)