Village · Lakhnaur, Madhubani # Gunakarpur Gunakarpur is a village in Lakhnaur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code 847403. The 2011 Census counted 3,030 people in 607 households, the 20th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%. - 3,030 people (2011) - 607 households - 53.6% literacy - 847403 PIN code ## Gunakarpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gunakarpur is 847403. Gunakarpur falls in Lakhnaur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - PIN code 847403 - Gram panchayat Gunakarpur - Community development block Lakhnaur - Census village code 220827 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gunakarpur from nearby towns? - Lakhnaur (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ) 40 km by road - Jhanjharpur (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gunakarpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gunakarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Lakanur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jhanjharpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gunakarpur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 87% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gunakarpur Of every 100 households in Gunakarpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gunakarpur · ■ Lakhnaur rural average - Electricity for lighting 1% 14% - Toilet within the home 5% 17% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 82% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 30% 40% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91% - Use banking services 44% 44% - Television 2% 8% - Mobile phone 58% 54% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 26% 30% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gunakarpur? ■ Gunakarpur · ■ Lakhnaur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.6% 62.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 867 930 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 852 948 - Working population 43.6% 38.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.1% for men and 35.7% for women. 47% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 352 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 520 (39%) · ■ Household industry 10 (1%) · ■ Other work 153 (12%) · ■ Marginal 287 (22%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Lakhnaur - Daia Khaorwar 3,487 people - Madanpur 3,355 people - Kasiam 3,278 people - Ankusi 3,120 people - Sohrai 2,492 people - Pure 2,226 people - Sonbarsa 1,863 people - Nemua 1,858 people All 44 villages in Lakhnaur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gunakarpur? 847403 - How far is Gunakarpur from Madhubani? 40 km by road - What is the population of Gunakarpur? 3,030 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gunakarpur in? Madhubani district (Lakhnaur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Gunakarpur? 53.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/lakhnaur/gunakarpur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.