Mianpur - Terhagachh, Kishanganj
Mianpur is a village situated in the Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Terhagachh and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Baigna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mianpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mianpur is 222284. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mianpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mianpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mianpur village had a total population of 962 people, including 489 males and 473 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.48%, with male literacy at 47.13% and female literacy at 26.79%.
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 | 962 | 489 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 71 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 197 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 292 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Mianpur
Mianpur 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 Mianpur
Mianpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Mianpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Mianpur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mianpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mianpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mianpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mianpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mianpur
Where is Mianpur located?
Mianpur village is located in Terhagachh Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mianpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mianpur is Baigna.
What is the pincode of Mianpur?
The pincode of Mianpur is 855101.
What is the population of Mianpur?
Mianpur had a total population of 962, including 489 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Mianpur?
Mianpur had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mianpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mianpur was 37.48%. Male literacy was 47.13% and female literacy was 26.79%.