# Barahpur Village, Mokameh, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mokameh, Patna 

# Barahpur

Barahpur is a village in Mokameh sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,962 people in 1,129 households**, the 8th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 6,962people (2011)
- 1,129households
- 57.1%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Barahpur PIN code and other codes

Barahpur falls in Mokameh sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBarahpur
- Community development blockMokameh
- Census village code246566

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

## How far is Barahpur from nearby towns?

- Mokameh (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)90 km by road
- Mokameh (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 Barahpur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Barahpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mokameh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Barahpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Barahpur

Of every 100 households in Barahpur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barahpur · ■ Mokameh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**57%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**87%

Use banking services ****39%**

**56%

Television ****16%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Barahpur?

■ Barahpur · ■ Mokameh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**900

Working population ****33.8%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 49.3% for women. 47% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 251 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,500 (64%) · **■** Household industry 41 (2%) · **■** Other work 236 (10%) · **■** Marginal 325 (14%)

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 Mokameh

- Auta10,880 people
- Kanhaipur10,871 people
- Hathidah Buzurg9,687 people
- Seonar8,352 people
- Rampur Dumra5,339 people
- Murarpur5,268 people
- Jalalpur Nauranga4,461 people
- Malpur4,169 people

[All 31 villages in Mokameh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/mokameh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barahpur from Patna?90 km by road
- What is the population of Barahpur?6,962 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barahpur in?Patna district (Mokameh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barahpur?57.1% (Census 2011)
