# Mahgama Village, Rajaun, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Rajaun, Banka 

# Mahgama

Mahgama is a village in Rajaun sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,875 people in 338 households**, the 32nd largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 1,875people (2011)
- 338households
- 57.5%literacy
- 813105PIN code

## Mahgama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahgama is 813105.** Mahgama falls in Rajaun sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813105
- Gram panchayatDhaiharna Mahagama
- Community development blockRajaun
- Census village code240822

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mahgama from nearby towns?

- Rajaun (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)60 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)60 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mahgama?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mahgama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhoraiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahgama known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 93% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mahgama

Of every 100 households in Mahgama in 2011, 35 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahgama · ■ Rajaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****39%**

**41%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mahgama?

■ Mahgama · ■ Rajaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**948

Working population ****46.8%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.9% for men and 51.4% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 191 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (29%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 418 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rajaun

- Sakahara2,028 people
- Jagarnathpur1,992 people
- Lohuria1,982 people
- Jhikta1,975 people
- Odhara1,864 people
- Malti1,857 people
- Lashkari1,797 people
- Shampur1,746 people

[All 207 villages in Rajaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/rajaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahgama?813105
- How far is Mahgama from Banka?60 km by road
- What is the population of Mahgama?1,875 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahgama in?Banka district (Rajaun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahgama?57.5% (Census 2011)