# Mirchaiya Ka Dera Village, Shahpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Bhojpur 

# Mirchaiya Ka Dera

Mirchaiya Ka Dera is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,328 people in 185 households**, the 46th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 1,328people (2011)
- 185households
- 62.9%literacy
- 780females per 1,000 males

## Mirchaiya Ka Dera PIN code and other codes

Mirchaiya Ka Dera falls in Shahpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLalu Dera
- Community development blockShahpur
- Census village code246697

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

## How far is Mirchaiya Ka Dera from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)45 km by road
- Shahpur (nearest town)20 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 Mirchaiya Ka Dera?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Mirchaiya Ka Dera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

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.

## Homes and amenities in Mirchaiya Ka Dera

Of every 100 households in Mirchaiya Ka Dera in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mirchaiya Ka Dera · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****7%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****34%**

**63%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**15%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Mirchaiya Ka Dera?

■ Mirchaiya Ka Dera · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****780**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**909

Working population ****47.5%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 45.5% for women. 47% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (6%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 75 (12%) · **■** Marginal 484 (77%)

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 Shahpur

- Pakri1,645 people
- Parariya1,454 people
- Dharmangatpur1,429 people
- Maharaja1,397 people
- Sonki1,314 people
- Dilmanpur1,291 people
- Dudh Ghat1,285 people
- Dewaich Kundi1,281 people

[All 137 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mirchaiya Ka Dera from Arrah?45 km by road
- What is the population of Mirchaiya Ka Dera?1,328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirchaiya Ka Dera in?Bhojpur district (Shahpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mirchaiya Ka Dera?62.9% (Census 2011)