# Maharampur Village, Pranpur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pranpur, Katihar 

# Maharampur

Maharampur is a village in Pranpur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854116**. The 2011 Census counted **913 people in 183 households**, the 49th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 913people (2011)
- 183households
- 59.9%literacy
- 854116PIN code

## Maharampur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maharampur is 854116.** Maharampur falls in Pranpur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854116
- Gram panchayatPatharwar
- Community development blockPranpur
- Census village code225361

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

## How far is Maharampur from nearby towns?

- Pranpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Katihar (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 Maharampur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Durgapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Harphare
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Maharampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Maharampur

Of every 100 households in Maharampur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maharampur · ■ Pranpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**45%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**25%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Maharampur?

■ Maharampur · ■ Pranpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**959

Working population ****34.6%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 52.8% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 214 (68%) · **■** Other work 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 25 (8%)

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 Pranpur

- Keotia1,016 people
- Belgachi1,006 people
- Majgawan993 people
- Sonaila951 people
- Baina878 people
- Pakaria843 people
- Keshopur841 people
- Datranga821 people

[All 85 villages in Pranpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/pranpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maharampur?854116
- How far is Maharampur from Katihar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Maharampur?913 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maharampur in?Katihar district (Pranpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Maharampur?59.9% (Census 2011)