Mortar
Mortar is a village located in Garhpura subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Garhpura (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Malipur is the gram panchayat of Mortar village.
Here you can discover what makes Mortar unique in its vibrant Garhpura-Begusarai region. You’ll see Mortar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mortar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mortar is 237477. The village spans a total geographical area of 271 hectares. Begusarai is nearest town to Mortar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Mortar
Population of Mortar
According to the 2011 Census, Mortar has a total population of about 1,817, with approximately 936 males and 881 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 311 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 740 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.45%, with male literacy at about 64.21% and female literacy near 52.33%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mortar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,817 | 936 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 171 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 740 | 366 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 601 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 335 | 420 |
Connectivity of Mortar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mortar. As per the 2011 stats, Mortar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mortar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mortar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mortar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mortar
- Where is Mortar located?
- Mortar village is situated in Garhpura Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mortar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mortar is Malipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mortar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mortar is 1,817, with 936 males and 881 females.
- How many households are there in Mortar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mortar village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mortar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mortar is 58.45%. The male literacy rate is 64.21%, while the female literacy rate is 52.33%.