# Paura Madan Singh Village, Lalganj, Vaishali (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/lalganj/paura-madan-singh/ Village · Lalganj, Vaishali # Paura Madan Singh Paura Madan Singh is a village in Lalganj sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,998 people in 1,621 households**, the 3rd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%. - 8,998people (2011) - 1,621households - 68.9%literacy - 898females per 1,000 males ## Paura Madan Singh PIN code and other codes Paura Madan Singh falls in Lalganj sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPaurra Madan Singh - Community development blockLalganj - Census village code234832 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paura Madan Singh from nearby towns? - Lalganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)18 km by road - Lalganj (nearest town)12 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 Paura Madan Singh? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Paura Madan Singh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thathan Bugurg - ○Degree college10+ km · Lalganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lalganj - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 1 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 Paura Madan Singh known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 663 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Paura Madan Singh Of every 100 households in Paura Madan Singh in 2011, 24 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Paura Madan Singh · ■ Lalganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****24%** **19% Toilet within the home ****34%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **73% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **92% Use banking services ****63%** **51% Television ****22%** **18% Mobile phone ****62%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **18% Own their home ****100%** **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 Paura Madan Singh? ■ Paura Madan Singh · ■ Lalganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%** **69.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **881 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894** **895 Working population ****28.4%** **31.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.2% for men and 58.6% for women. 43% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 280 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 497 (19%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 377 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,370 (54%) 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 Lalganj - Ghataro Chaturbhuj24,785 people - Gurmia9,441 people - Purkhauli6,346 people - Jalalpur Urf Bishunpur Gamhir6,307 people - Sirsa Biran6,176 people - Basant Jahanabad5,637 people [All 98 villages in Lalganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/lalganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Paura Madan Singh from Hajipur?18 km by road - What is the population of Paura Madan Singh?8,998 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paura Madan Singh in?Vaishali district (Lalganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Paura Madan Singh?68.9% (Census 2011)