# Alamnagar Village, Kishanganj, Madhepura (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/kishanganj/alamnagar/ Village · Kishanganj, Madhepura # Alamnagar Alamnagar is a village in Kishanganj sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,047 people in 1,404 households**, the 7th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.2%. - 7,047people (2011) - 1,404households - 39.1%literacy - 906females per 1,000 males ## Alamnagar PIN code and other codes Alamnagar falls in Kishanganj sub-district, Madhepura district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatGopalpur - Community development blockKishanganj - Census village code226096 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alamnagar from nearby towns? - Kishanganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Madhepura (district HQ)40 km by road - Muraliganj (nearest town)8 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 Alamnagar? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Alamnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kishanganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Muraliganj - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Muraliganj - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Alamnagar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Alamnagar Of every 100 households in Alamnagar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Alamnagar · ■ Kishanganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **7% Toilet within the home ****4%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****43%** **35% Television ****3%** **6% Mobile phone ****25%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **38% Own their home ****100%** **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 Alamnagar? ■ Alamnagar · ■ Kishanganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****39.1%** **48.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958** **941 Working population ****38.2%** **36.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 50.9% for men and 25.9% for women. 47% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 415 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 807 (30%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 97 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,345 (50%) 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 Kishanganj - Kishanganj11,441 people - Shahidpur10,766 people - Budhma9,782 people - Rahta8,200 people - Majaura6,938 people - Madhuban6,923 people - Anandpur6,572 people - Rampur Khora5,951 people [All 44 villages in Kishanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/kishanganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Alamnagar from Madhepura?40 km by road - What is the population of Alamnagar?7,047 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alamnagar in?Madhepura district (Kishanganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Alamnagar?39.1% (Census 2011)