# Mircha Village, Patna Rural, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Patna Rural, Patna 

# Mircha

Mircha is a village in Patna Rural sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,816 people in 291 households**, the 14th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 1,816people (2011)
- 291households
- 55.6%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Mircha PIN code and other codes

Mircha falls in Patna Rural sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMarchi
- Community development blockPatna Rural
- Census village code245275

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

## How far is Mircha from nearby towns?

- Patna Rural (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)15 km by road
- Patna (nearest town)15 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 Mircha?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mircha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mirchi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khagaul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Mircha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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 Mircha

Of every 100 households in Mircha in 2011, 32 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mircha · ■ Patna Rural rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**63%

Tap water ****27%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****39%**

**52%

Television ****41%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Mircha?

■ Mircha · ■ Patna Rural rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**873

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**924

Working population ****33.3%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 45.2% for women. 52% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (35%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (5%) · **■** Marginal 333 (55%)

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 Patna Rural

- Gauharpur2,685 people
- Sonawan2,322 people
- Khaspur2,200 people
- Hiranandpur1,825 people
- Salehpur Kasara1,371 people
- Chhitman928 people
- Mirzapur523 people
- Mainpur Diara242 people

[All 32 villages in Patna Rural](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/patna-rural/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mircha from Patna?15 km by road
- What is the population of Mircha?1,816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mircha in?Patna district (Patna Rural sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mircha?55.6% (Census 2011)