# Muluk Village, Barahat, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barahat, Banka 

# Muluk

Muluk is a village in Barahat sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,154 people in 216 households**, the 32nd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 1,154people (2011)
- 216households
- 52.2%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Muluk PIN code and other codes

Muluk falls in Barahat sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKharihara
- Community development blockBarahat
- Census village code241167

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Muluk from nearby towns?

- Barahat (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)8 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Muluk?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Muluk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Phullidumar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Muluk known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Muluk

Of every 100 households in Muluk in 2011, 52 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muluk · ■ Barahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****2%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Muluk?

■ Muluk · ■ Barahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1155**

**935

Working population ****25.6%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.5% for men and 44.7% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (37%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 117 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barahat

- Parghari1,377 people
- Saruka1,248 people
- Kolhatha1,238 people
- Gobind Pur1,219 people
- Kachmachia1,152 people
- Chapra1,067 people
- Bania Chak999 people
- Baidachak978 people

[All 73 villages in Barahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/barahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Muluk from Banka?8 km by road
- What is the population of Muluk?1,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muluk in?Banka district (Barahat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Muluk?52.2% (Census 2011)