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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Minapur is a village in Kadwa mandal, Katihar district, Bihar. With a population of 1,961 across 380 households, it has a literacy rate of 51.1%. The village is located at coordinates 25.761°N, 88.006°E with postal code 855113.
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- LGD code
- 224620
- Pincode
- 855113
- Post office
- Salmari
- Population
- 1,961
- Households
- 380
- Literacy rate
- 51.1%
- Sex ratio
- 893 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 663
- Distance to district centre
- 100 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 58 km
- Distance to Patna
- 288 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 356 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dhachna · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Barsoi SDH · 17 km
২০১১ জনগণনা · তুলনায়
Minapur তুলনায়
By population, Minapur ranks #57 of 264 villages in Kadwa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.1%
+10.8% vs mandal average
- Minapur
- 51.1%
- Kadwa mandal
- 40.3%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
893
−29 vs mandal average
- Minapur
- 893
- Kadwa mandal
- 922
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Minapur
- 5.2
- Kadwa mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Minapur এক নজরে
Minapur বিহার-এর কাটিহার জেলার Kadwa ব্লক-এ 1,961 জনসংখ্যা 380 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Kadwa ব্লক-এর 264 গ্রামের মধ্যে 57তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 51%, ব্লক গড় 40% থেকে 11 পয়েন্ট বেশি এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 893 নারী। এটি কাটিহার জেলা সদর থেকে 100 কিমি, নিকটতম শহর Raghopur থেকে 3 কিমি, Dhachna রেলস্টেশন থেকে 12 কিমি অবস্থিত (সরলরেখা দূরত্ব)। পিনকোড 855113, Salmari ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 224620। নিকটতম হাসপাতাল Barsoi SDH, 17 কিমি দূরে। গ্রামটি Purnia বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Vijay Kumar Khemka। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 1,848, ২০১১ থেকে 6% কম।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Unaso Pachgachhi →
কাছের গ্রামের তুলনা
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Minapur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 49
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 49
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 17
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- UNASO PACHGACHHI
- Total area (ha)
- 231
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 42.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Minapur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
মূল তথ্য — Minapur
- LGD code
- 224620
- Pincode
- 855113
- Post office
- Salmari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,961
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,848
- Households
- 380
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 893
- Literacy rate
- 51.1%
- Coordinates
- 25.76103°N, 88.00641°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vijay Kumar Khemka
- Block / Mandal
- Kadwa
যাওয়ার পথ
Minapur কীভাবে যাবেন
শহর থেকে দূরত্ব · সরলরেখা
- Patna288 kmcapital
- Kolkata356 km
- Delhi1114 km
- Hyderabad1354 km
ধরন অনুযায়ী নিকটতম · অঞ্চলের যেকোনো জায়গায়
- Railway stationDhachna12 km
- Bus stopBotolbari5 km
- Hospital / PHCBarsoi SDH17 km
- ATM / banksbi19 km
- Petrol pumpReliance11 km
- CollegeTarangapur Nanda Kumar High School34 km
- Police stationRailway Police Force RPF38 km
উপাসনালয় · ৫ কিমির মধ্যে
Temples & shrines near Minapur
1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🕌Sabdhan MosqueMosque4.7 km ↗
একই পিনকোড
Villages sharing pincode 855113
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- Kismat GorakhpurAzamnagar mandal7,399 pop
- ChaulharAzamnagar mandal6,387 pop
- Unaso PachgachhiKadwa mandal5,482 pop
- PindhalAzamnagar mandal5,292 pop
- AmarsinghpurAzamnagar mandal5,289 pop
- MadhaipurKadwa mandal5,219 pop
- BairiaAzamnagar mandal5,216 pop
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Kadwa মণ্ডল-এর অন্যান্য গ্রাম
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)