# Magur Jan Village, Barhara, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhara, Purnia 

# Magur Jan

Magur Jan is a village in Barhara sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,058 people in 217 households**, the 35th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 1,058people (2011)
- 217households
- 64.9%literacy
- 824females per 1,000 males

## Magur Jan PIN code and other codes

Magur Jan falls in Barhara sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNipania
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code223096

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

## How far is Magur Jan from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)41 km by road
- Banmankhi (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 Magur Jan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banmankhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Magur Jan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Magur Jan

Of every 100 households in Magur Jan in 2011, 3 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Magur Jan · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**89%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**61%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**28%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Magur Jan?

■ Magur Jan · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****824**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**954

Working population ****28.4%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 54.3% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (10%) · **■** Marginal 263 (87%)

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 Barhara

- Latraha2,393 people
- Laukahi Chakla1,667 people
- Rustampur1,384 people
- Magur Jan milik1,306 people
- Sukhsena Milik902 people
- Arbana Chakla735 people
- kamalpur Jagir724 people
- Barhara Kothi645 people

[All 62 villages in Barhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/barhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Magur Jan from Purnia?41 km by road
- What is the population of Magur Jan?1,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Magur Jan in?Purnia district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Magur Jan?64.9% (Census 2011)