# Ganga Prasad Village, Barauni, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barauni, Begusarai 

# Ganga Prasad

Ganga Prasad is a village in Barauni sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar, PIN code **851118**. The 2011 Census counted **4,181 people in 848 households**, the 16th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 4,181people (2011)
- 848households
- 45.5%literacy
- 851118PIN code

## Ganga Prasad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganga Prasad is 851118.** Ganga Prasad falls in Barauni sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- PIN code851118
- Gram panchayatGanga Prasad
- Community development blockBarauni
- Census village code237961

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

## How far is Ganga Prasad from nearby towns?

- Barauni (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)17 km by road
- Barauni (nearest town)6 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 Ganga Prasad?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Simariya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bihat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Ganga Prasad known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 214 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 Ganga Prasad

Of every 100 households in Ganga Prasad in 2011, 9 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ganga Prasad · ■ Barauni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**57%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**85%

Use banking services ****20%**

**46%

Television ****7%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ganga Prasad?

■ Ganga Prasad · ■ Barauni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**927

Working population ****25.3%**

**27.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.1% for men and 35.4% for women. 42% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (22%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 346 (33%) · **■** Marginal 449 (42%)

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 Barauni

- Chhapki5,155 people
- Asurari4,988 people
- Chak Balli4,580 people
- Mahna4,303 people
- Gobindpur3,805 people
- Mobarakpur3,697 people
- Deonah3,687 people
- Lagauli3,179 people

[All 86 villages in Barauni](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/barauni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganga Prasad?851118
- How far is Ganga Prasad from Begusarai?17 km by road
- What is the population of Ganga Prasad?4,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganga Prasad in?Begusarai district (Barauni sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ganga Prasad?45.5% (Census 2011)
