# Morsand Village, Pusa, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pusa, Samastipur 

# Morsand

Morsand is a village in Pusa sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **9,520 people in 1,867 households**, the 4th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 9,520people (2011)
- 1,867households
- 71.1%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Morsand PIN code and other codes

Morsand falls in Pusa sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGangapur, Morsand
- Community development blockPusa
- Census village code236630

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

## How far is Morsand from nearby towns?

- Pusa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)17 km by road
- Samastipur (nearest town)17 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 Morsand?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Morsand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Samastipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Morsand known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 531 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 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 Morsand

Of every 100 households in Morsand in 2011, 26 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Morsand · ■ Pusa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**71%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**85%

Use banking services ****72%**

**62%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Morsand?

■ Morsand · ■ Pusa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**912

Working population ****32.2%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 61.9% for women. 46% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 650 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 797 (26%) · **■** Household industry 207 (7%) · **■** Other work 639 (21%) · **■** Marginal 771 (25%)

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 Pusa

- Chandauli12,038 people
- Harpur Pusa11,285 people
- Mahamadpur Kuori9,895 people
- Chakla Waini8,055 people
- Harpur Mohamda7,487 people
- Bishunpur Bathua5,726 people
- Kubauli Ram5,725 people

[All 37 villages in Pusa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/pusa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Morsand from Samastipur?17 km by road
- What is the population of Morsand?9,520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Morsand in?Samastipur district (Pusa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Morsand?71.1% (Census 2011)
