# kiritpur Village, Ghoghardiha, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/ghoghardiha/kiritpur/ Village · Ghoghardiha, Madhubani # kiritpur kiritpur is a village in Ghoghardiha sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,277 people in 308 households**, the 43rd largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%. - 1,277people (2011) - 308households - 65.9%literacy - 1,005females per 1,000 males ## kiritpur PIN code and other codes kiritpur falls in Ghoghardiha sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKiritpur - Community development blockGhoghardiha - Census village code220755 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is kiritpur from nearby towns? - Ghoghardiha (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)65 km by road - Ghoghardiha (nearest town)9 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 kiritpur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside kiritpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barahampur - ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 kiritpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 kiritpur Of every 100 households in kiritpur in 2011, 55 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ kiritpur · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average Electricity for lighting ****55%** **9% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **87% Tap water ****4%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****56%** **45% Television ****7%** **5% Mobile phone ****60%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **28% 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 kiritpur? ■ kiritpur · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%** **58.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039** **952 Working population ****37.8%** **43.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 40.1% for women. 42% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 12 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (6%) · **■** Marginal 403 (83%) 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 Ghoghardiha - Behrari1,372 people - Pipra Kamalpur1,355 people - Pipraulia1,334 people - Bhirahar1,304 people - Az Rakbe Sudai1,262 people - Tharbitia1,259 people - Nathopur600 people - Dhanpat Barhi508 people [All 49 villages in Ghoghardiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/ghoghardiha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is kiritpur from Madhubani?65 km by road - What is the population of kiritpur?1,277 (Census 2011) - Which district is kiritpur in?Madhubani district (Ghoghardiha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of kiritpur?65.9% (Census 2011)