# Bhikhanpura Village, Musahri, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/musahri/bhikhanpura/ Village · Musahri, Muzaffarpur # Bhikhanpura Bhikhanpura is a village in Musahri sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,526 people in 1,126 households**, the 14th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%. - 5,526people (2011) - 1,126households - 52.5%literacy - 885females per 1,000 males ## Bhikhanpura PIN code and other codes Bhikhanpura falls in Musahri sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBhikhanpur - Community development blockMusahri - Census village code229414 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhikhanpura from nearby towns? - Musahri (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Muzaffarpur (district HQ)11 km by road - Muzaffarpur (nearest town)11 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 Bhikhanpura? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Bhikhanpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffar Pur - ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffar Pur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffar Pur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Bhikhanpura known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 319 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 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 Bhikhanpura Of every 100 households in Bhikhanpura in 2011, 27 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Bhikhanpura · ■ Musahri rural average Electricity for lighting ****27%** **41% Toilet within the home ****24%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **62% Tap water ****6%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **76% Use banking services ****56%** **52% Television ****16%** **31% Mobile phone ****46%** **52% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****7%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****16%** **16% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Bhikhanpura? ■ Bhikhanpura · ■ Musahri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%** **66.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885** **900 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910** **909 Working population ****26.2%** **31.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.5% for men and 46.9% for women. 44% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 214 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (7%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,003 (69%) · **■** Marginal 109 (8%) 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 Musahri - Shahbazpur Salem7,363 people - Nazirpur6,088 people - Dumri urf Mahammadpur Mobarak5,996 people - Rohua Apuchh5,738 people - Narauli5,157 people - Burhnagra Radha4,445 people - Gobrahi urf Gobardhanpur4,437 people - Susta4,260 people [All 113 villages in Musahri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/musahri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhikhanpura from Muzaffarpur?11 km by road - What is the population of Bhikhanpura?5,526 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhikhanpura in?Muzaffarpur district (Musahri sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhikhanpura?52.5% (Census 2011)