Village · Terhagachh, Kishanganj
# Mianpur

Mianpur is a village in Terhagachh sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,883 people in 549 households, the 17th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.
- 2,883 people (2011)
- 549 households
- 53.8% literacy
- 908 females per 1,000 males

## Mianpur PIN code and other codes

Mianpur falls in Terhagachh sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Baigna
- Community development block Terhagachh
- Census village code 222285

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mianpur from nearby towns?
- Terhagachh (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ) 37 km by road
- Bahadurganj (nearest town) 19 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mianpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● 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 · Terhagachh
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mianpur known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and jute. About 83% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mianpur

Of every 100 households in Mianpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mianpur · ■ Terhagachh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 0%
- Toilet within the home 3% 3%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 96%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 53% 38%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 10% 14%
- Television 1% 2%
- Mobile phone 35% 44%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 36% 27%
- 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 Mianpur?

■ Mianpur · ■ Terhagachh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.8% 54.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 908 939
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1007 973
- Working population 27.6% 30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 43.9% for women. 43% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 53 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 605 (76%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 11 (1%) · ■ Marginal 127 (16%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Terhagachh
- Phulbari 3,599 people
- Gamharia 3,566 people
- Khajuribari 3,465 people
- Chargharia 3,323 people
- Dak Pokhar 2,743 people
- Pipra 2,470 people
- Baigna 2,379 people
- Bairia 2,320 people

All 81 villages in Terhagachh

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## Quick answers
- How far is Mianpur from Kishanganj? 37 km by road
- What is the population of Mianpur? 2,883 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mianpur in? Kishanganj district (Terhagachh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mianpur? 53.8% (Census 2011)

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