# Mangalapir Village, Barsoi, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barsoi, Katihar 

# Mangalapir

Mangalapir is a village in Barsoi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **140 people in 27 households**, the 214th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.7%.

- 140people (2011)
- 27households
- 47.8%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Mangalapir PIN code and other codes

Mangalapir falls in Barsoi sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatEkshalla
- Community development blockBarsoi
- Census village code224993

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

## How far is Mangalapir from nearby towns?

- Barsoi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)56 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)56 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 Mangalapir?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Mangalapir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Eksala
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Abadpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sultanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Mangalapir known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 62% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Mangalapir

Of every 100 households in Mangalapir in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mangalapir · ■ Barsoi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**41%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**15%

Television ****11%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**40%

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 Mangalapir?

■ Mangalapir · ■ Barsoi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%**

**43.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1778**

**960

Working population ****45.7%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.3% for men and 36.4% for women. 64% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (5%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 59 (92%)

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 Barsoi

- Rajigachh191 people
- Laltola Ekdala166 people
- Muraurf Matra152 people
- Dulahpur143 people
- Ganesh Tola133 people
- Raiyapur124 people
- SharifNagar123 people
- Sitalpur Milik41 people

[All 231 villages in Barsoi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/barsoi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mangalapir from Katihar?56 km by road
- What is the population of Mangalapir?140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mangalapir in?Katihar district (Barsoi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mangalapir?47.8% (Census 2011)