# Akhtiarpur Doghra Village, Patepur, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/patepur/akhtiarpur-doghra/ Village · Patepur, Vaishali # Akhtiarpur Doghra Akhtiarpur Doghra is a village in Patepur sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,539 people in 624 households**, the 36th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%. - 3,539people (2011) - 624households - 61.2%literacy - 908females per 1,000 males ## Akhtiarpur Doghra PIN code and other codes Akhtiarpur Doghra falls in Patepur sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatChakjado - Community development blockPatepur - Census village code235195 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akhtiarpur Doghra from nearby towns? - Patepur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)50 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)50 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 Akhtiarpur Doghra? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Akhtiarpur Doghra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 school10+ km · Tajpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Tajpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Patepur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river 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 Akhtiarpur Doghra known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Akhtiarpur Doghra Of every 100 households in Akhtiarpur Doghra in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Akhtiarpur Doghra · ■ Patepur rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **3% Toilet within the home ****10%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **80% Tap water ****4%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****36%** **49% Television ****2%** **9% Mobile phone ****36%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **19% 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 Akhtiarpur Doghra? ■ Akhtiarpur Doghra · ■ Patepur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%** **62.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **937 Working population ****26.6%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.6% for men and 51.8% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 113 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (39%) · **■** Household industry 82 (9%) · **■** Other work 118 (13%) · **■** Marginal 257 (27%) 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 Patepur - Chandpur Fateh3,850 people - Mirpur3,685 people - Lakhimpur3,667 people - Bahuara3,548 people - Dhankaul3,535 people - Makundpur Urf Gangapur3,513 people - Ghanipur3,509 people - Paranpur3,371 people [All 143 villages in Patepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/patepur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Akhtiarpur Doghra from Hajipur?50 km by road - What is the population of Akhtiarpur Doghra?3,539 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akhtiarpur Doghra in?Vaishali district (Patepur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Akhtiarpur Doghra?61.2% (Census 2011)