# Brindaban Village, Banmankhi, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Banmankhi, Purnia 

# Brindaban

Brindaban is a village in Banmankhi sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,100 people in 163 households**, the 47th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.1%.

- 1,100people (2011)
- 163households
- 45.0%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Brindaban PIN code and other codes

Brindaban falls in Banmankhi sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMadhuban
- Community development blockBanmankhi
- Census village code222994

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

## How far is Brindaban from nearby towns?

- Banmankhi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)45 km by road
- Brindaban (nearest town)13 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 Brindaban?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Brindaban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Pipranavtola
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banmankhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banmankhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Brindaban known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Brindaban

Of every 100 households in Brindaban in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Brindaban · ■ Banmankhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**28%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**37%

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 Brindaban?

■ Brindaban · ■ Banmankhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**50.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**929

Working population ****39.9%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.3% for men and 35.2% for women. 45% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (44%) · **■** Household industry 35 (8%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 195 (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 Banmankhi

- Mohania Chakla1,363 people
- Rajuadih1,313 people
- Bishunpur Bahadur1,248 people
- Madhaipur1,226 people
- Ubhairam Milik1,016 people
- Dhokardhara937 people
- Dhima850 people
- Rampur Tilak Milik788 people

[All 107 villages in Banmankhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/banmankhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Brindaban from Purnia?45 km by road
- What is the population of Brindaban?1,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brindaban in?Purnia district (Banmankhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Brindaban?45.0% (Census 2011)