# Mirganj Village, Manihari, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Manihari, Katihar 

# Mirganj

Mirganj is a village in Manihari sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **159 people in 39 households**, the 42nd largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.6%.

- 159people (2011)
- 39households
- 79.1%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Mirganj PIN code and other codes

Mirganj falls in Manihari sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaghar
- Community development blockManihari
- Census village code225694

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

## How far is Mirganj from nearby towns?

- Manihari (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)34 km by road
- Manihari (nearest town)6 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 Mirganj?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manihari
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Manihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Mirganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Mirganj

Of every 100 households in Mirganj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mirganj · ■ Manihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**46%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****69%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**39%

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 Mirganj?

■ Mirganj · ■ Manihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**51.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1308**

**945

Working population ****50.9%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 66.1% for women. 56% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (21%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 42 (52%)

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 Manihari

- Harlajori435 people
- Kismat Mirzadpur412 people
- Abdullahpur376 people
- Shikarganj342 people

[All 62 villages in Manihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/manihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mirganj from Katihar?34 km by road
- What is the population of Mirganj?159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mirganj in?Katihar district (Manihari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mirganj?79.1% (Census 2011)