# Mednipur Village, Lakshmipur, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lakshmipur, Jamui 

# Mednipur

Mednipur is a village in Lakshmipur sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 73 households**, the 51st largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 366people (2011)
- 73households
- 63.2%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Mednipur PIN code and other codes

Mednipur falls in Lakshmipur sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHarla
- Community development blockLakshmipur
- Census village code258789

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

## How far is Mednipur from nearby towns?

- Lakshmipur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)25 km by road
- Jamui (nearest town)25 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 Mednipur?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Mednipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Naukadih
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamui
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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.

## What is Mednipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 62% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Mednipur

Of every 100 households in Mednipur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mednipur · ■ Lakshmipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****40%**

**34%

Television ****10%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**37%

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 Mednipur?

■ Mednipur · ■ Lakshmipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1269**

**930

Working population ****53.0%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 48.9% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (71%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 46 (24%)

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 Lakshmipur

- Tola Bela Tikur522 people
- Tola Tharhi477 people
- Harchak439 people
- Donha386 people
- Tola Kariwapathal337 people
- Harlabar327 people
- Pemadih313 people
- Tola Singhumahdar305 people

[All 82 villages in Lakshmipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/lakshmipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mednipur from Jamui?25 km by road
- What is the population of Mednipur?366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mednipur in?Jamui district (Lakshmipur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mednipur?63.2% (Census 2011)
