# Musapur Village, Barbigha, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barbigha, Sheikhpura 

# Musapur

Musapur is a village in Barbigha sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,659 people in 252 households**, the 18th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,659people (2011)
- 252households
- 58.5%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Musapur PIN code and other codes

Musapur falls in Barbigha sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPank
- Community development blockBarbigha
- Census village code243825

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

## How far is Musapur from nearby towns?

- Barbigha (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Sheikhpura (district HQ)26 km by road
- Barbigha (nearest town)9 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 Musapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barbigha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barbigha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barbigha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Musapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Musapur

Of every 100 households in Musapur in 2011, 6 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Musapur · ■ Barbigha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**64%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****52%**

**45%

Television ****11%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Musapur?

■ Musapur · ■ Barbigha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**962

Working population ****27.8%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 42.9% for women. 41% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (38%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (6%) · **■** Marginal 213 (46%)

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 Barbigha

- Kabirpura1,943 people
- Dih Nazimat1,937 people
- Esmailpur1,876 people
- Mirzapur1,841 people
- Milki Chak1,647 people
- Jagdishpur1,627 people
- Khoja Gachhi1,545 people
- Kazi Fatu Chak1,541 people

[All 63 villages in Barbigha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/barbigha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Musapur from Sheikhpura?26 km by road
- What is the population of Musapur?1,659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Musapur in?Sheikhpura district (Barbigha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Musapur?58.5% (Census 2011)