# Muradpur * Village, Sameli, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sameli, Katihar 

# Muradpur *

Muradpur * is a village in Sameli sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854101**. The 2011 Census counted **14,505 people in 2,679 households**, the 2nd largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 14,505people (2011)
- 2,679households
- 59.3%literacy
- 854101PIN code

## Muradpur * PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muradpur * is 854101.** Muradpur * falls in Sameli sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854101
- Gram panchayatMuradpur
- Community development blockSameli
- Census village code225653

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

## How far is Muradpur * from nearby towns?

- Sameli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)48 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 Muradpur *?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Muradpur *; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●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 · Kusiari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kusiari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Muradpur * known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 5,092 hectares of village land is sown, and 738 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 Muradpur *

Of every 100 households in Muradpur * in 2011, 20 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Muradpur * · ■ Sameli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**33%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Muradpur *?

■ Muradpur * · ■ Sameli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**968

Working population ****36.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 48.6% for women. 46% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 653 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 914 (17%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Other work 316 (6%) · **■** Marginal 3,312 (63%)

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 Sameli

- Chandpur18,636 people
- Dumar7,282 people
- Khaira6,864 people
- Maula Nagar Chakla6,422 people
- Chhohar6,073 people

[All 36 villages in Sameli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/sameli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muradpur *?854101
- How far is Muradpur * from Katihar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Muradpur *?14,505 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muradpur * in?Katihar district (Sameli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Muradpur *?59.3% (Census 2011)