Singarpur - Chanan*, Lakhisarai
Singarpur is a village situated in the Chanan* subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan* and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Maheshleta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarpur is 243653. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Singarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Singarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Singarpur village had a total population of 1,174 people, including 627 males and 547 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.94%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 48.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,174 | 627 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 143 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 395 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 232 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Singarpur
Singarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Singarpur
Singarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Singarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Singarpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singarpur
Where is Singarpur located?
Singarpur village is located in Chanan* Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Singarpur is Maheshleta.
What is the pincode of Singarpur?
The pincode of Singarpur is 811311.
What is the population of Singarpur?
Singarpur had a total population of 1,174, including 627 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Singarpur?
Singarpur had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singarpur was 65.94%. Male literacy was 81.61% and female literacy was 48.25%.