Missi - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Missi is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Aurahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Missi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Missi is 227866. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Missi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Missi
According to the 2011 Census, Missi village had a total population of 1,279 people, including 701 males and 578 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.98%, with male literacy at 52.06% and female literacy at 26.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 353.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,279 | 701 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 353 | 199 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 290 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 411 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Missi
Missi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Missi
Public transport in the Missi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Missi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Missi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Missi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Missi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Missi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Missi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Missi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Missi
Where is Missi located?
Missi village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Missi?
The Gram Panchayat of Missi is Aurahi.
What is the pincode of Missi?
The pincode of Missi is 847203.
What is the population of Missi?
Missi had a total population of 1,279, including 701 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Missi?
Missi had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Missi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Missi was 40.98%. Male literacy was 52.06% and female literacy was 26.98%.