# Mapho Village, Ghat Kusumbha, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghat Kusumbha, Sheikhpura 

# Mapho

Mapho is a village in Ghat Kusumbha sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar, PIN code **811105**. The 2011 Census counted **4,778 people in 787 households**, the 3rd largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 4,778people (2011)
- 787households
- 61.0%literacy
- 811105PIN code

## Mapho PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mapho is 811105.** Mapho falls in Ghat Kusumbha sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar.

- PIN code811105
- Gram panchayatMafo
- Community development blockGhat Kusumbha
- Census village code243999

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

## How far is Mapho from nearby towns?

- Ghat Kusumbha (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Sheikhpura (district HQ)14 km by road
- Sheikhpura (nearest town)14 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 Mapho?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Mapho; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sheikhpura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sheikhpura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghat Kusumbha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 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 Mapho known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 683 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 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 Mapho

Of every 100 households in Mapho in 2011, 4 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mapho · ■ Ghat Kusumbha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**28%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**97%

Use banking services ****48%**

**39%

Television ****14%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Mapho?

■ Mapho · ■ Ghat Kusumbha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**931

Working population ****32.4%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 48.9% for women. 42% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 470 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 651 (42%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 134 (9%) · **■** Marginal 290 (19%)

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 Ghat Kusumbha

- Kusmha9,949 people
- Gangaur5,477 people
- Bhadaus4,406 people
- Sahra Bataura2,496 people
- Bhadausi2,102 people
- Panapur1,999 people

[All 24 villages in Ghat Kusumbha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/ghat-kusumbha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mapho?811105
- How far is Mapho from Sheikhpura?14 km by road
- What is the population of Mapho?4,778 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mapho in?Sheikhpura district (Ghat Kusumbha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mapho?61.0% (Census 2011)
