# Minapur Village, Matihani, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Matihani, Begusarai 

# Minapur

Minapur is a village in Matihani sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,261 people in 253 households**, the 25th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,261people (2011)
- 253households
- 77.1%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Minapur PIN code and other codes

Minapur falls in Matihani sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDariyapur
- Community development blockMatihani
- Census village code238459

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

## How far is Minapur from nearby towns?

- Matihani (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)13 km by road
- Begusarai (nearest town)13 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 Minapur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Minapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Begusarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Minapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 156 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Minapur

Of every 100 households in Minapur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Minapur · ■ Matihani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**69%

Tap water ****8%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**94%

Use banking services ****92%**

**46%

Television ****19%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**98%

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 Minapur?

■ Minapur · ■ Matihani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**903

Working population ****31.8%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 72.6% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 173 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (14%) · **■** Marginal 169 (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 Matihani

- Dhanuk Toli1,605 people
- Mahammadpur Mani1,436 people
- Kasimpur1,424 people
- Mahammadpur Gautam1,354 people
- Jalalpur1,227 people
- Saidpur Khalsa994 people
- Kasimpur913 people
- Sherpur579 people

[All 57 villages in Matihani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/matihani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Minapur from Begusarai?13 km by road
- What is the population of Minapur?1,261 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Minapur in?Begusarai district (Matihani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Minapur?77.1% (Census 2011)
