Sepokwanagar - Baisa, Purnia
Sepokwanagar is a village situated in the Baisa subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baisa and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Asiyani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sepokwanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sepokwanagar is 223871. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.71 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Sepokwanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sepokwanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sepokwanagar village had a total population of 347 people, including 175 males and 172 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.24%, with male literacy at 38.46% and female literacy at 22.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 347 | 175 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 55 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 120 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Sepokwanagar
Sepokwanagar 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 Sepokwanagar
Sepokwanagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Sepokwanagar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Sepokwanagar is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sepokwanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sepokwanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sepokwanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sepokwanagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sepokwanagar
Where is Sepokwanagar located?
Sepokwanagar village is located in Baisa Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sepokwanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sepokwanagar is Asiyani.
What is the pincode of Sepokwanagar?
The pincode of Sepokwanagar is 854315.
What is the population of Sepokwanagar?
Sepokwanagar had a total population of 347, including 175 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Sepokwanagar?
Sepokwanagar had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sepokwanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sepokwanagar was 30.24%. Male literacy was 38.46% and female literacy was 22.30%.