# Meharpur Village, Pirpainti, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/pirpainti/meharpur/ Village · Pirpainti, Bhagalpur # Meharpur Meharpur is a village in Pirpainti sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, PIN code **813222**. The 2011 Census counted **1,597 people in 267 households**, the 42nd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%. - 1,597people (2011) - 267households - 62.9%literacy - 813222PIN code ## Meharpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Meharpur is 813222.** Meharpur falls in Pirpainti sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. - PIN code813222 - Gram panchayatRashanpur - Community development blockPirpainti - Census village code239083 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meharpur from nearby towns? - Pirpainti (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Bhagalpur (district HQ)50 km by road - Colgong (nearest town)15 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 Meharpur? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Meharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Kahalgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Kahalgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barari Bhagalpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Meharpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 205 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Meharpur Of every 100 households in Meharpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Meharpur · ■ Pirpainti rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **14% Toilet within the home ****19%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****40%** **33% Television ****21%** **15% Mobile phone ****87%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **32% Own their home ****98%** **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 Meharpur? ■ Meharpur · ■ Pirpainti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%** **56.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897** **871 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976** **945 Working population ****30.4%** **35.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.5% for men and 50.8% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 45 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (26%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (17%) · **■** Marginal 231 (48%) 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 Pirpainti - Khanpur2,071 people - Gokhul Mathura1,886 people - Sidhari1,799 people - Ammapali1,612 people - Shahabad1,583 people - Mirzagaon1,565 people - Badluganj1,510 people - Lachhmipur1,477 people [All 114 villages in Pirpainti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/pirpainti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Meharpur?813222 - How far is Meharpur from Bhagalpur?50 km by road - What is the population of Meharpur?1,597 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meharpur in?Bhagalpur district (Pirpainti sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Meharpur?62.9% (Census 2011)