# Barhanpura Village, Saraiya, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Saraiya, Muzaffarpur 

# Barhanpura

Barhanpura is a village in Saraiya sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,506 people in 459 households**, the 44th largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 2,506people (2011)
- 459households
- 54.6%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Barhanpura PIN code and other codes

Barhanpura falls in Saraiya sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBakhra
- Community development blockSaraiya
- Census village code228446

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

## How far is Barhanpura from nearby towns?

- Saraiya (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)32 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 Barhanpura?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jaitpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Barhanpura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Barhanpura

Of every 100 households in Barhanpura in 2011, 19 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barhanpura · ■ Saraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**48%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**48%

Television ****13%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Barhanpura?

■ Barhanpura · ■ Saraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**917

Working population ****30.1%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 47.1% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (19%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 215 (28%) · **■** Marginal 376 (50%)

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 Saraiya

- Dhanauj Sheikh2,641 people
- Mahmadpur Baya2,616 people
- Gopalpur urf Neura2,609 people
- Basudeo Patti2,585 people
- Basdeopur2,503 people
- Supna2,437 people
- Ratanpur Dih2,379 people
- Gidha2,368 people

[All 154 villages in Saraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/saraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barhanpura from Muzaffarpur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Barhanpura?2,506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barhanpura in?Muzaffarpur district (Saraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barhanpura?54.6% (Census 2011)