Mundipur - Ekangarsarai, Nalanda
Mundipur is a village situated in the Ekangarsarai subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ekangarsarai and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Aungari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundipur is 244890. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 801301 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Mundipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mundipur
As per Census 2011, Mundipur village has a total population of 3,749 people, consisting of 1,930 males and 1,819 females. The village has 677 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 579 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,084 literate and 1,665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,749 | 1,930 | 1,819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 297 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 252 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 2,084 | 1,269 | 815 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,665 | 661 | 1,004 |
Nearby Villages of Mundipur
Mundipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Aungari | North | 1.61 km |
| Ranipur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Paithana | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Rasalpur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Biswak | West | 2.16 km |
| Rasisa | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Jamuawan | East | 2.61 km |
| Chakdah | North | 2.64 km |
| Chhota Paithana | South | 2.67 km |
| Jaitipur | South-East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundipur
Mundipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aungari Dham, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Mundipur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mundipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundipur
Where is Mundipur located?
Mundipur village is located in Ekangarsarai Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundipur is Aungari.
What is the pincode of Mundipur?
The pincode of Mundipur is 801301.
What is the population of Mundipur?
Mundipur has a total population of 3,749, including 1,930 males and 1,819 females.
How many households are there in Mundipur?
There are 677 households in Mundipur.
What is the literacy rate in Mundipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundipur is 55.59%. Male literacy is 65.75% and female literacy is 44.80%.