# Hichra Village, Kanti, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kanti, Muzaffarpur 

# Hichra

Hichra is a village in Kanti sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843113**. The 2011 Census counted **896 people in 176 households**, the 72nd largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 896people (2011)
- 176households
- 60.7%literacy
- 843113PIN code

## Hichra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hichra is 843113.** Hichra falls in Kanti sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code843113
- Gram panchayatShahpur
- Community development blockKanti
- Census village code228662

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

## How far is Hichra from nearby towns?

- Kanti (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)10 km by road
- Kanti (nearest town)7 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 Hichra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Hichra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kariyat
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Hichra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Hichra

Of every 100 households in Hichra in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Hichra · ■ Kanti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****12%**

**52%

Television ****6%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

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 Hichra?

■ Hichra · ■ Kanti rural average

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

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****836**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**913

Working population ****23.5%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 54.7% for women. 41% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 190 (90%) · **■** Marginal 20 (9%)

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 Kanti

- Patti Sain Tola Ram Rai929 people
- Kusi urf Harpur914 people
- Madhuban Jagdish905 people
- Alahdadpur901 people
- Akurahan Harihar876 people
- Chhattar Patti873 people
- Muhammadpur Kanti835 people
- Roshanpur834 people

[All 109 villages in Kanti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/kanti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hichra?843113
- How far is Hichra from Muzaffarpur?10 km by road
- What is the population of Hichra?896 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hichra in?Muzaffarpur district (Kanti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Hichra?60.7% (Census 2011)