# Kharkpur Urf Saifabad Village, Desri, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/desri/kharkpur-urf-saifabad/ Village · Desri, Vaishali # Kharkpur Urf Saifabad Kharkpur Urf Saifabad is a village in Desri sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,529 people in 413 households**, the 14th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%. - 2,529people (2011) - 413households - 62.1%literacy - 906females per 1,000 males ## Kharkpur Urf Saifabad PIN code and other codes Kharkpur Urf Saifabad falls in Desri sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatAzampur - Community development blockDesri - Census village code236007 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kharkpur Urf Saifabad from nearby towns? - Desri (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)28 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)28 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 Kharkpur Urf Saifabad? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kharkpur Urf Saifabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Desri - ○Degree college10+ km · Hajipur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Desri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Kharkpur Urf Saifabad known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Kharkpur Urf Saifabad Of every 100 households in Kharkpur Urf Saifabad in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kharkpur Urf Saifabad · ■ Desri rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **4% Toilet within the home ****10%** **37% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **60% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **92% Use banking services ****63%** **74% Television ****20%** **18% Mobile phone ****59%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **14% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kharkpur Urf Saifabad? ■ Kharkpur Urf Saifabad · ■ Desri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%** **66.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863** **904 Working population ****22.9%** **29.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.1% for men and 52.2% for women. 42% of men and 1% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 260 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (33%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 87 (15%) · **■** Marginal 32 (6%) 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 - Tayabpur3,090 people - Ghazipur Garahi2,909 people - Rampur Kichni2,892 people - Panapur Raghunath2,631 people - Jafrabad2,498 people - Khurrampur2,497 people - Lakhanpura2,290 people - Khoksa Buzurg1,863 people [All 43 villages in Desri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/desri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kharkpur Urf Saifabad from Hajipur?28 km by road - What is the population of Kharkpur Urf Saifabad?2,529 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharkpur Urf Saifabad in?Vaishali district (Desri sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kharkpur Urf Saifabad?62.1% (Census 2011)