# Muhammadpur Village, Islampur, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Islampur, Nalanda 

# Muhammadpur

Muhammadpur is a village in Islampur sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,355 people in 196 households**, the 53rd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 1,355people (2011)
- 196households
- 38.7%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Muhammadpur PIN code and other codes

Muhammadpur falls in Islampur sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhobidiha
- Community development blockIslampur
- Census village code244956

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

## How far is Muhammadpur from nearby towns?

- Islampur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)43 km by road
- Islampur (nearest town)4 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 Muhammadpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Muhammadpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Islampur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Islampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Muhammadpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Muhammadpur

Of every 100 households in Muhammadpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muhammadpur · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**79%

Tap water ****22%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**94%

Use banking services ****8%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**29%

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 Muhammadpur?

■ Muhammadpur · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.7%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**921

Working population ****58.1%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.1% for men and 27.6% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (44%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 345 (44%)

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 Islampur

- Makhdumpur1,477 people
- Rasalpur1,477 people
- Ratanpura1,477 people
- Khurrampur1,407 people
- Korawan1,314 people
- Shekh Ali1,226 people
- Ashrafpur1,224 people
- Makhdumpur1,200 people

[All 91 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Muhammadpur from Biharsharif?43 km by road
- What is the population of Muhammadpur?1,355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muhammadpur in?Nalanda district (Islampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Muhammadpur?38.7% (Census 2011)
