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Charkupa

चारकुपा
Rafiganj mandal
Pincode 824125
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANJAY KUMAR
Contact: 83****9216
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LGD code
253170
Pincode
824125
Post office
Rafiganj
Population
1,878
Households
348
Literacy rate
58.3%
Sex ratio
936 ♀/1000♂
Workers
743
Census 2011 · in context

How Charkupa compares

By population, Charkupa ranks #43 of 216 villages in Rafiganj mandal.

Literacy rate
%
58.3%
+4.3% vs mandal average
Charkupa
58.3%
Rafiganj mandal
54.0%
Aurangabad district
57.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
936
+15 vs mandal average
Charkupa
936
Rafiganj mandal
921
Household size
people per home
5.4
−1.4 vs mandal average
Charkupa
5.4
Rafiganj mandal
6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Charkupa at a glance

Charkupa is a village of 1,878 people in 348 households (Census 2011) in Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 43rd-largest of 216 villages in Rafiganj block. Literacy is 58%, 4 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824125, served by Rafiganj post office; the LGD village code is 253170. The sarpanch is SANJAY KUMAR, and the village votes in Barh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siyaram Singh. The population is estimated at 2,214 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Charkupa

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
RAFIGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km)
3
Distance to district HQ (km)
38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Chaubra
Total area (ha)
229
Irrigated area (ha)
130
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Charkupa

LGD code
253170
Pincode
824125
Post office
Rafiganj
Population (Census 2011)
1,878
Population (projected 2026)
2,214
Households
348
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
936
Literacy rate
58.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Barh
Member of Parliament
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Siyaram Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SANJAY KUMAR
Block / Mandal
Rafiganj
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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