Ochhepur
Ochhepur is a village located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Majgama is the gram panchayat of Ochhepur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ochhepur unique in its vibrant Dagarua-Purnia region. You’ll see Ochhepur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ochhepur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ochhepur is 224256. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854315. Purnia is nearest town to Ochhepur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Ochhepur
Population of Ochhepur
According to the 2011 Census, Ochhepur has a total population of about 1,023, with approximately 510 males and 513 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.54%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 33.14%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ochhepur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 510 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 425 | 255 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 255 | 343 |
Connectivity of Ochhepur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ochhepur. As per the 2011 stats, Ochhepur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ochhepur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ochhepur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ochhepur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ochhepur
Where is Ochhepur located?
Ochhepur village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ochhepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ochhepur is Majgama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ochhepur?
The pincode of Ochhepur is 854315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ochhepur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ochhepur is 1,023, with 510 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Ochhepur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ochhepur village has a total of 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ochhepur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ochhepur is 41.54%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 33.14%.