# Pirganj Village, Mohanpur, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mohanpur, Samastipur 

# Pirganj

Pirganj is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848501**. The 2011 Census counted **407 people in 80 households**, the 17th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 407people (2011)
- 80households
- 78.5%literacy
- 848501PIN code

## Pirganj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pirganj is 848501.** Pirganj falls in Mohanpur sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- PIN code848501
- Gram panchayatDasraha Bhograjpur
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code236830

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

## How far is Pirganj from nearby towns?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)52 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 Pirganj?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pirganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patori
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Patori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Pirganj known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 6 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Pirganj

Of every 100 households in Pirganj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pirganj · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**38%

Television ****33%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pirganj?

■ Pirganj · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**889

Working population ****29.2%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 67.6% for women. 44% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (47%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 38 (32%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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 Mohanpur

- Sirsawa2,584 people
- Shahpur Barat2,174 people
- Shah Alampur665 people
- Chainpur469 people
- Jahangira233 people
- Hasimpur36 people

[All 33 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pirganj?848501
- How far is Pirganj from Samastipur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Pirganj?407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirganj in?Samastipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pirganj?78.5% (Census 2011)