# Galimpur Village, Kharagpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kharagpur, Munger 

# Galimpur

Galimpur is a village in Kharagpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **497 people in 83 households**, the 77th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 497people (2011)
- 83households
- 85.3%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Galimpur PIN code and other codes

Galimpur falls in Kharagpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNaki
- Community development blockKharagpur
- Census village code242957

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

## How far is Galimpur from nearby towns?

- Kharagpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)26 km by road
- Kharagpur (nearest town)15 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 Galimpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Galimpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhadaura
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Murheri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kharagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Galimpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Galimpur

Of every 100 households in Galimpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galimpur · ■ Kharagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**81%

Tap water ****10%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****27%**

**56%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Galimpur?

■ Galimpur · ■ Kharagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**940

Working population ****27.0%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 78.6% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 69 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (30%) · **■** Other work 24 (18%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Kharagpur

- Nisahara610 people
- Bhimband590 people
- Amdaha Kalan586 people
- Danagra Chak579 people
- Donra485 people
- Shampur479 people
- Auraiya392 people
- Bhusi Chak380 people

[All 120 villages in Kharagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/kharagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Galimpur from Munger?26 km by road
- What is the population of Galimpur?497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galimpur in?Munger district (Kharagpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Galimpur?85.3% (Census 2011)