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Sobhankarpur

सोभनकरपुर
Basantpur mandal
Pincode 854340
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NOOR JAHNAN
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LGD code
221021
Pincode
854340
Post office
Birpur (Supaul)
Population
1,243
Households
211
Literacy rate
48.4%
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000♂
Workers
299
Census 2011 · in context

How Sobhankarpur compares

By population, Sobhankarpur ranks #48 of 94 villages in Basantpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
48.4%
+3.6% vs mandal average
Sobhankarpur
48.4%
Basantpur mandal
44.8%
Supaul district
46.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
976
+45 vs mandal average
Sobhankarpur
976
Basantpur mandal
931
Household size
people per home
5.9
+0.9 vs mandal average
Sobhankarpur
5.9
Basantpur mandal
5.0

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

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Sobhankarpur at a glance

Sobhankarpur is a village of 1,243 people in 211 households (Census 2011) in Basantpur block, Supaul district, Bihar, the 48th-largest of 94 villages in Basantpur block. Literacy is 48%, 4 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854340, served by Birpur (Supaul) post office; the LGD village code is 221021. The sarpanch is NOOR JAHNAN, and the village votes in Pipra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rambilash Kamat. The population is estimated at 1,465 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kochgama

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sobhankarpur

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
0
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
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BIRPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
12
Distance to district HQ (km)
90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KOCHGAMA
Total area (ha)
62
Irrigated area (ha)
6
Forest area (ha)
3

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

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Key facts — Sobhankarpur

LGD code
221021
Pincode
854340
Post office
Birpur (Supaul)
Population (Census 2011)
1,243
Population (projected 2026)
1,465
Households
211
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
976
Literacy rate
48.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Supaul
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pipra
Member of Parliament
Dileshwar Kamait
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rambilash Kamat
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
NOOR JAHNAN
Block / Mandal
Basantpur
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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, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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