# Mainpura Village, Arrah, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Arrah, Bhojpur 

# Mainpura

Mainpura is a village in Arrah sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,355 people in 196 households**, the 58th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,355people (2011)
- 196households
- 76.3%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Mainpura PIN code and other codes

Mainpura falls in Arrah sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaghipakar
- Community development blockArrah
- Census village code246722

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

## How far is Mainpura from nearby towns?

- Arrah (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)15 km by road
- Arrah (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 Mainpura?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mainpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 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 Mainpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Mainpura

Of every 100 households in Mainpura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mainpura · ■ Arrah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****75%**

**61%

Television ****29%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Mainpura?

■ Mainpura · ■ Arrah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**900

Working population ****25.5%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 63.9% for women. 40% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (20%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 51 (15%) · **■** Marginal 139 (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 Arrah

- Ganauli1,437 people
- Bheldumra1,424 people
- Bhusahula1,387 people
- Gheghta1,386 people
- Babhnauli1,327 people
- Baghakol1,324 people
- Semaria1,312 people
- Tetaria1,304 people

[All 115 villages in Arrah](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/arrah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mainpura from Arrah?15 km by road
- What is the population of Mainpura?1,355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mainpura in?Bhojpur district (Arrah sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mainpura?76.3% (Census 2011)
