# Gauri Meran Village, Rajnagar, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajnagar, Madhubani 

# Gauri Meran

Gauri Meran is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **839 people in 204 households**, the 48th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 839people (2011)
- 204households
- 60.7%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Gauri Meran PIN code and other codes

Gauri Meran falls in Rajnagar sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGauri Meran
- Community development blockRajnagar
- Census village code220569

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

## How far is Gauri Meran from nearby towns?

- Rajnagar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)12 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)12 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 Gauri Meran?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gauri Meran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Lalapur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mangarawani
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Raj Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Gauri Meran known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Gauri Meran

Of every 100 households in Gauri Meran in 2011, 4 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gauri Meran · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**77%

Tap water ****23%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****59%**

**44%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gauri Meran?

■ Gauri Meran · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**931

Working population ****35.0%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 39.3% for women. 53% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 201 (68%)

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 Rajnagar

- Kunwar1,174 people
- Madhubani Tol1,142 people
- Nizamat984 people
- Magarpatti903 people
- Majhuara796 people
- Rampura772 people
- KhatuKharika717 people
- Thika Keonta690 people

[All 63 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/rajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gauri Meran from Madhubani?12 km by road
- What is the population of Gauri Meran?839 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauri Meran in?Madhubani district (Rajnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gauri Meran?60.7% (Census 2011)