Purkhotimpur
Purkhotimpur is a village located in Kalyanpur subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyanpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Samastipur.
Here you can discover what makes Purkhotimpur unique in its vibrant Kalyanpur-Samastipur region. You’ll see Purkhotimpur’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 Purkhotimpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purkhotimpur is 236249. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares. Samastipur is nearest town to Purkhotimpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Purkhotimpur
Population of Purkhotimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Purkhotimpur has a total population of about 5,060, with approximately 2,696 males and 2,364 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,005 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 789 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 44.07%, with male literacy at about 49.96% and female literacy near 37.35%. There are around 935 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purkhotimpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,060 | 2,696 | 2,364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,005 | 519 | 486 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 789 | 410 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,230 | 1,347 | 883 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,830 | 1,349 | 1,481 |
Connectivity of Purkhotimpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purkhotimpur. As per the 2011 stats, Purkhotimpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purkhotimpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purkhotimpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purkhotimpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purkhotimpur
- Where is Purkhotimpur located?
- Purkhotimpur village is situated in Kalyanpur Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the population of Purkhotimpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purkhotimpur is 5,060, with 2,696 males and 2,364 females.
- How many households are there in Purkhotimpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purkhotimpur village has a total of 935 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purkhotimpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purkhotimpur is 44.07%. The male literacy rate is 49.96%, while the female literacy rate is 37.35%.