# Moraul Village, Kurhani, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurhani, Muzaffarpur 

# Moraul

Moraul is a village in Kurhani sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,452 people in 491 households**, the 60th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 2,452people (2011)
- 491households
- 60.5%literacy
- 846females per 1,000 males

## Moraul PIN code and other codes

Moraul falls in Kurhani sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJamharua
- Community development blockKurhani
- Census village code229558

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

## How far is Moraul from nearby towns?

- Kurhani (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)18 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 Moraul?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Moraul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muz
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muz
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Moraul known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Moraul

Of every 100 households in Moraul in 2011, 26 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Moraul · ■ Kurhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**74%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**48%

Television ****24%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**19%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Moraul?

■ Moraul · ■ Kurhani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****651**

**896

Working population ****38.6%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 49.1% for women. 54% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (4%) · **■** Household industry 26 (3%) · **■** Other work 74 (8%) · **■** Marginal 536 (57%)

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 Kurhani

- Lakhmi Nandlalpur2,805 people
- Ghausikhan2,676 people
- Harpur Balra2,639 people
- Kesrawan Dih2,601 people
- Baghi Harnarayan2,417 people
- Jagarnathpur2,417 people
- Dhonrhi Ratan2,404 people
- Damodarpur Dumri2,315 people

[All 166 villages in Kurhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/kurhani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Moraul from Muzaffarpur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Moraul?2,452 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moraul in?Muzaffarpur district (Kurhani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Moraul?60.5% (Census 2011)