# Harpur Bhikhi Village, Paroo, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Paroo, Muzaffarpur 

# Harpur Bhikhi

Harpur Bhikhi is a village in Paroo sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **967 people in 189 households**, the 101st largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 967people (2011)
- 189households
- 67.2%literacy
- 856females per 1,000 males

## Harpur Bhikhi PIN code and other codes

Harpur Bhikhi falls in Paroo sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJagdishpur Baya
- Community development blockParoo
- Census village code228320

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

## How far is Harpur Bhikhi from nearby towns?

- Paroo (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)41 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)41 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 Harpur Bhikhi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Harpur Bhikhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baradauad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Harpur Bhikhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 45% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Harpur Bhikhi

Of every 100 households in Harpur Bhikhi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harpur Bhikhi · ■ Paroo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**14%

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

**23%

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

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****47%**

**46%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Harpur Bhikhi?

■ Harpur Bhikhi · ■ Paroo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736**

**927

Working population ****25.0%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 53.8% for women. 46% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 35 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 200 (83%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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

- Damodarpur1,053 people
- Mansurpur Gotha1,038 people
- Mirzapur1,005 people
- Chak Bharath Patti982 people
- Sukhra933 people
- Mamrezpur917 people
- Dubauli868 people
- Kodaria Khas852 people

[All 158 villages in Paroo](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/paroo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harpur Bhikhi from Muzaffarpur?41 km by road
- What is the population of Harpur Bhikhi?967 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harpur Bhikhi in?Muzaffarpur district (Paroo sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harpur Bhikhi?67.2% (Census 2011)