Awapur urf Sherpur
Pupri block · Sitamarhi district, Bihar · PIN 843314 · village code 219712
Population 2011
18,971
Census of India
Population 2020
17,320
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-8.7%
-1,651 people · -1.0% a year
Households
2,100
-50.3% vs 4,226 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
18,971
Male / female
9,855 / 9,116
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
925
Children aged 0–6
3,773
Literacy rate
44.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
645 / 0
Working population
5,617
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
70.4%
Households
4,226
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Awapur Dakshini panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
494
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
62
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
320
Non-farm households
176
Share of households farming, 2020
65%
Net sown area
280 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
260 / 280 / 44
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Location
26.4685, 85.7043 — view on OpenStreetMap
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