# Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur Village, Paroo, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/paroo/bhikhanpur-urf-mirzapur/ Village · Paroo, Muzaffarpur # Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur is a village in Paroo sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,152 people in 457 households**, the 35th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%. - 3,152people (2011) - 457households - 63.7%literacy - 908females per 1,000 males ## Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur PIN code and other codes Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur falls in Paroo sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatChintamanpur - Community development blockParoo - Census village code228285 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur from nearby towns? - Paroo (sub-district HQ)12 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 Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarmastpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Jaitpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur Of every 100 households in Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur in 2011, 14 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur · ■ Paroo rural average Electricity for lighting ****14%** **14% Toilet within the home ****17%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **77% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****70%** **46% Television ****16%** **13% Mobile phone ****83%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **5% None of these assets ****7%** **14% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur? ■ Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur · ■ Paroo rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%** **62.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949** **927 Working population ****36.0%** **32.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.8% for men and 49.2% for women. 48% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 172 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 575 (51%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 112 (10%) · **■** Marginal 275 (24%) 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 Paroo - Lakhnauri3,385 people - Gokhula Rupauli3,223 people - Phulwaria3,179 people - Daudpur3,169 people - Chand Kuari3,149 people - Madhopur Buzurg3,118 people - Bijaipur3,102 people - Dukhan Sarayia3,053 people [All 158 villages in Paroo](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/paroo/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur from Muzaffarpur?48 km by road - What is the population of Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur?3,152 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur in?Muzaffarpur district (Paroo sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bhikhanpur urf Mirzapur?63.7% (Census 2011)