Modnipur - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Modnipur is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Bansipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modnipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Modnipur is 243443. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.3 hectares and falls under the 811106 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Modnipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Modnipur
According to the 2011 Census, Modnipur village had a total population of 2,128 people, including 1,145 males and 983 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.38%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 76.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 2,128 | 1,145 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 164 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 855 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 290 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Modnipur
Modnipur 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 Modnipur
Modnipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Modnipur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Modnipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modnipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Modnipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modnipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Modnipur
Where is Modnipur located?
Modnipur village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Modnipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Modnipur is Bansipur.
What is the pincode of Modnipur?
The pincode of Modnipur is 811106.
What is the population of Modnipur?
Modnipur had a total population of 2,128, including 1,145 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Modnipur?
Modnipur had 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Modnipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modnipur was 82.38%. Male literacy was 87.16% and female literacy was 76.70%.