Repura - Pusa, Samastipur
Repura is a village situated in the Pusa subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusa and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Chaklewaini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Repura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Repura is 236641. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.17 hectares and falls under the 848131 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Repura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Repura
According to the 2011 Census, Repura village had a total population of 862 people, including 449 males and 413 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.41%, with male literacy at 80.93% and female literacy at 69.32%.
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 | 862 | 449 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 314 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 135 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Repura
Repura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakla Waini | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Kajia Bishunpur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Shahpur Baghauni | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Naraenpur Khairi | West | 2.34 km |
| Bhagwanpurwaini Urf Gangapur | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Chandauli | East | 2.46 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 2.51 km |
| Khaira | West | 2.70 km |
| Chak Mansur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Naraenpur | West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Repura
Repura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khudiram B Pusa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Repura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Repura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Repura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Repura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Repura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Repura
Where is Repura located?
Repura village is located in Pusa Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Repura?
The Gram Panchayat of Repura is Chaklewaini.
What is the pincode of Repura?
The pincode of Repura is 848131.
What is the population of Repura?
Repura had a total population of 862, including 449 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Repura?
Repura had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Repura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Repura was 75.41%. Male literacy was 80.93% and female literacy was 69.32%.