Village · Dighalbank, Kishanganj # Mustalaganj Mustalaganj is a village in Dighalbank sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code 855101. The 2011 Census counted 2,450 people in 452 households, the 27th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%. - 2,450 people (2011) - 452 households - 47.9% literacy - 855101 PIN code ## Mustalaganj PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mustalaganj is 855101. Mustalaganj falls in Dighalbank sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar. - PIN code 855101 - Gram panchayat Dahibhat - Community development block Dighalbank - Census village code 222325 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mustalaganj from nearby towns? - Dighalbank (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Kishanganj (district HQ) 37 km by road - Bahadurganj (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mustalaganj? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Mustalaganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Dighalbank - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kishanganj - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mustalaganj known for? The main crops are paddy. About 92% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mustalaganj Of every 100 households in Mustalaganj in 2011, 9 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mustalaganj · ■ Dighalbank rural average - Electricity for lighting 9% 9% - Toilet within the home 1% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 95% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 21% 44% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 14% 16% - Television 7% 5% - Mobile phone 38% 34% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 30% 30% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mustalaganj? ■ Mustalaganj · ■ Dighalbank rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 47.9% 49.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 898 957 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 873 979 - Working population 26.1% 32.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.6% for men and 38.2% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 147 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 233 (36%) · ■ Other work 66 (10%) · ■ Marginal 194 (30%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dighalbank - Singhimari Milik 3,834 people - Lohagarha 3,603 people - Algachhia 3,275 people - Tarabari 2,918 people - Boaldaha 2,386 people - Palsa 2,278 people - Banwaria 2,151 people - Garbhanadenga 2,141 people All 81 villages in Dighalbank ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mustalaganj? 855101 - How far is Mustalaganj from Kishanganj? 37 km by road - What is the population of Mustalaganj? 2,450 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mustalaganj in? Kishanganj district (Dighalbank sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Mustalaganj? 47.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/dighalbank/mustalaganj/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.