Milkipur - Baniapur, Saran
Milkipur is a village situated in the Baniapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baniapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Goapiparpanti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Milkipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Milkipur is 233135. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 841220 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Milkipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baniapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Milkipur
As per Census 2011, Milkipur village has a total population of 66 people, consisting of 33 males and 33 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Milkipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Milkipur
Milkipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalhua | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Pachmahla | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Goapipar Panti | East | 1.42 km |
| Sarmi | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Hafizpur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Dhangaraha | South | 2.13 km |
| Anandpur | South | 2.33 km |
| Chak Pir | North | 2.35 km |
| Manopali | North | 2.47 km |
| Dhobwal | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Milkipur
Milkipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunrajpur Dhama, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Milkipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Milkipur is about 30 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 Milkipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Milkipur 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 Milkipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Milkipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Milkipur
Where is Milkipur located?
Milkipur village is located in Baniapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Milkipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Milkipur is Goapiparpanti.
What is the pincode of Milkipur?
The pincode of Milkipur is 841220.
What is the population of Milkipur?
Milkipur has a total population of 66, including 33 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Milkipur?
There are 12 households in Milkipur.
What is the literacy rate in Milkipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Milkipur is 62.12%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 51.52%.