# Meghua Village, Baruraj, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Baruraj, Muzaffarpur 

# Meghua

Meghua is a village in Baruraj sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843153**. The 2011 Census counted **1,121 people in 244 households**, the 93rd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 1,121people (2011)
- 244households
- 48.1%literacy
- 843153PIN code

## Meghua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Meghua is 843153.** Meghua falls in Baruraj sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code843153
- Gram panchayatMursandi
- Community development blockBaruraj
- Census village code228148

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

## How far is Meghua from nearby towns?

- Baruraj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Motipur (nearest town)8 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 Meghua?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Meghua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Motipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Meghua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Meghua

Of every 100 households in Meghua in 2011, 2 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meghua · ■ Baruraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**50%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****26%**

**44%

Television ****7%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**17%

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 Meghua?

■ Meghua · ■ Baruraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.1%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**926

Working population ****39.4%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.5% for men and 39.1% for women. 49% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (48%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 171 (39%)

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 Baruraj

- Donra Chhapra1,224 people
- Bathnaha urf Madhopur Ram1,213 people
- Mathiha1,143 people
- Manikpur1,140 people
- Bakhri1,111 people
- Bara Baijnath1,108 people
- Dharampur Ishak1,075 people
- Bhataulia1,061 people

[All 129 villages in Baruraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/baruraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meghua?843153
- How far is Meghua from Muzaffarpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Meghua?1,121 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meghua in?Muzaffarpur district (Baruraj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Meghua?48.1% (Census 2011)
