# Meghua Village, Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran 

# Meghua

Meghua is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845413**. The 2011 Census counted **1,696 people in 330 households**, the 43rd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 1,696people (2011)
- 330households
- 70.0%literacy
- 845413PIN code

## Meghua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Meghua is 845413.** Meghua falls in Kalyanpur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845413
- Gram panchayatSiswa Sob
- Community development blockKalyanpur
- Census village code218297

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

## How far is Meghua from nearby towns?

- Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)32 km by road
- Chakia (nearest town)12 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 Meghua?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Meghua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Meghua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Meghua

Of every 100 households in Meghua in 2011, 4 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Meghua · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****78%**

**50%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Meghua?

■ Meghua · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**929

Working population ****21.5%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 65.8% for women. 40% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 35 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 294 (81%) · **■** Other work 21 (6%) · **■** Marginal 14 (4%)

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 Kalyanpur

- Khatolwa1,869 people
- Ganesh Sirsiya1,790 people
- Bisambharpur1,778 people
- Kaithawalia1,770 people
- Khokhra1,681 people
- Phulwaria1,640 people
- Gobindapur1,639 people
- Bahlolpur Sargi1,592 people

[All 98 villages in Kalyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kalyanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meghua?845413
- How far is Meghua from Motihari?32 km by road
- What is the population of Meghua?1,696 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meghua in?Purba Champaran district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Meghua?70.0% (Census 2011)
