# Ankusi Village, Lakhnaur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhnaur, Madhubani 

# Ankusi

Ankusi is a village in Lakhnaur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847403**. The 2011 Census counted **3,120 people in 688 households**, the 19th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 3,120people (2011)
- 688households
- 47.6%literacy
- 847403PIN code

## Ankusi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ankusi is 847403.** Ankusi falls in Lakhnaur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847403
- Gram panchayatAnkusi
- Community development blockLakhnaur
- Census village code220825

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

## How far is Ankusi from nearby towns?

- Lakhnaur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)35 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)7 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 Ankusi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ankusi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakanur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Ankusi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 36% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Ankusi

Of every 100 households in Ankusi in 2011, 12 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ankusi · ■ Lakhnaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****30%**

**44%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**30%

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 Ankusi?

■ Ankusi · ■ Lakhnaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.6%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**948

Working population ****52.3%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.4% for men and 35.8% for women. 53% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 392 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,096 (67%)

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 Lakhnaur

- Balia3,781 people
- Daia Khaorwar3,487 people
- Madanpur3,355 people
- Kasiam3,278 people
- Gunakarpur3,030 people
- Sohrai2,492 people
- Pure2,226 people
- Sonbarsa1,863 people

[All 44 villages in Lakhnaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/lakhnaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ankusi?847403
- How far is Ankusi from Madhubani?35 km by road
- What is the population of Ankusi?3,120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ankusi in?Madhubani district (Lakhnaur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ankusi?47.6% (Census 2011)