# Kanta Pirauchha Village, Gaighat, Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

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Village · Gaighat, Muzaffarpur 

# Kanta Pirauchha

Kanta Pirauchha is a village in Gaighat sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **847107**. The 2011 Census counted **25,953 people in 5,140 households**, the 1st largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 25,953people (2011)
- 5,140households
- 55.0%literacy
- 847107PIN code

## Kanta Pirauchha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanta Pirauchha is 847107.** Kanta Pirauchha falls in Gaighat sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code847107
- Gram panchayatKanta Pirauchha Uttari, Dakshini
- Community development blockGaighat
- Census village code229234

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

## How far is Kanta Pirauchha from nearby towns?

- Gaighat (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)48 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 Kanta Pirauchha?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Kanta Pirauchha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Kanta Pirauchha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 1,467 hectares of village land is sown, and 634 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 Kanta Pirauchha

Of every 100 households in Kanta Pirauchha in 2011, 6 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanta Pirauchha · ■ Gaighat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**79%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**42%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**28%

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 Kanta Pirauchha?

■ Kanta Pirauchha · ■ Gaighat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**902

Working population ****28.1%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 45.5% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,344 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,242 (31%) · **■** Household industry 76 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,445 (20%) · **■** Marginal 2,175 (30%)

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 Gaighat

- Jarang21,145 people
- Susta9,186 people
- Janta Tok8,906 people
- Berwa urf Ibrahimpur Pirahari8,157 people

[All 84 villages in Gaighat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/gaighat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanta Pirauchha?847107
- How far is Kanta Pirauchha from Muzaffarpur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Kanta Pirauchha?25,953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanta Pirauchha in?Muzaffarpur district (Gaighat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kanta Pirauchha?55.0% (Census 2011)
