# Azampur Village, Desri, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/desri/azampur/ Village · Desri, Vaishali # Azampur Azampur is a village in Desri sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,006 people in 924 households**, the 6th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%. - 5,006people (2011) - 924households - 64.5%literacy - 878females per 1,000 males ## Azampur PIN code and other codes Azampur falls in Desri sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatAzampur - Community development blockDesri - Census village code236012 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Azampur from nearby towns? - Desri (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)25 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)25 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 Azampur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Azampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Desri - ○Degree college10+ km · Hajipur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Desri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Azampur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 279 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Azampur Of every 100 households in Azampur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Azampur · ■ Desri rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **4% Toilet within the home ****43%** **37% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **60% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **92% Use banking services ****59%** **74% Television ****12%** **18% Mobile phone ****53%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **14% Own their home ****98%** **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 Azampur? ■ Azampur · ■ Desri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%** **66.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858** **904 Working population ****29.5%** **29.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.8% for men and 56.2% for women. 44% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 377 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (25%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 222 (15%) · **■** Marginal 503 (34%) 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 Desri - Rasulpur Habib6,652 people - Jahangirpur Sham6,583 people - Uphraul5,665 people - Chak Bhikhari Urf Bhikhanpura5,391 people - Dharampur Ram Rae4,705 people - Chainpur Nankar3,367 people - Khoksa Kalyan3,118 people - Tayabpur3,090 people [All 43 villages in Desri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/desri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Azampur from Hajipur?25 km by road - What is the population of Azampur?5,006 (Census 2011) - Which district is Azampur in?Vaishali district (Desri sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Azampur?64.5% (Census 2011)