# Balkishunpur Marwa Village, Vidyapati Nagar – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/vidyapati-nagar/balkishunpur-marwa/ Village · Vidyapati Nagar, Samastipur # Balkishunpur Marwa Balkishunpur Marwa is a village in Vidyapati Nagar sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848503**. The 2011 Census counted **4,280 people in 845 households**, the 12th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%. - 4,280people (2011) - 845households - 64.3%literacy - 848503PIN code ## Balkishunpur Marwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balkishunpur Marwa is 848503.** Balkishunpur Marwa falls in Vidyapati Nagar sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar. - PIN code848503 - Gram panchayatBalkishanpur Marwa - Community development blockVidyapati Nagar - Census village code236972 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balkishunpur Marwa from nearby towns? - Vidyapati Nagar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Samastipur (district HQ)37 km by road - Dalsinghsarai (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 Balkishunpur Marwa? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Balkishunpur Marwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vidayapati Nagar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dalsingh Saray - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusaray - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Balkishunpur Marwa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Balkishunpur Marwa Of every 100 households in Balkishunpur Marwa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Balkishunpur Marwa · ■ Vidyapati Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **5% Toilet within the home ****31%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **75% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **93% Use banking services ****42%** **42% Television ****8%** **9% Mobile phone ****47%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **29% Own their home ****94%** **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 Balkishunpur Marwa? ■ Balkishunpur Marwa · ■ Vidyapati Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%** **62.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901** **902 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868** **924 Working population ****31.9%** **34.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.3% for men and 54.4% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 311 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 471 (35%) · **■** Household industry 47 (3%) · **■** Other work 304 (22%) · **■** Marginal 231 (17%) 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 Vidyapati Nagar - Kancha7,936 people - Bazidpur7,524 people - Sothiawan5,737 people - Maniarpur5,267 people - Khesraha3,909 people - Bangraha3,546 people - Rahimpur Peare3,398 people - Rasulpur Semri2,341 people [All 36 villages in Vidyapati Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/vidyapati-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balkishunpur Marwa?848503 - How far is Balkishunpur Marwa from Samastipur?37 km by road - What is the population of Balkishunpur Marwa?4,280 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balkishunpur Marwa in?Samastipur district (Vidyapati Nagar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Balkishunpur Marwa?64.3% (Census 2011)