# Matukpur Village, Barhara, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhara, Bhojpur 

# Matukpur

Matukpur is a village in Barhara sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802311**. The 2011 Census counted **2,724 people in 404 households**, the 25th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,724people (2011)
- 404households
- 72.9%literacy
- 802311PIN code

## Matukpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Matukpur is 802311.** Matukpur falls in Barhara sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802311
- Gram panchayatMatukpur
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code246879

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

## How far is Matukpur from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)1 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 Matukpur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Matukpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Matukpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Matukpur

Of every 100 households in Matukpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matukpur · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

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

**68%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****57%**

**56%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

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 Matukpur?

■ Matukpur · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**906

Working population ****36.0%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 60.4% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (9%) · **■** Household industry 51 (5%) · **■** Other work 230 (23%) · **■** Marginal 537 (55%)

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 Barhara

- Paiga3,456 people
- Chatar3,408 people
- Nargada2,771 people
- Babhangawan2,731 people
- Galchaur2,630 people
- Lauhar2,503 people
- Raepur Binganwan2,486 people
- Pakri2,444 people

[All 79 villages in Barhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/barhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Matukpur?802311
- How far is Matukpur from Arrah?15 km by road
- What is the population of Matukpur?2,724 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matukpur in?Bhojpur district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Matukpur?72.9% (Census 2011)
