# Majhgain Village, Shambhuganj, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shambhuganj, Banka 

# Majhgain

Majhgain is a village in Shambhuganj sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,441 people in 275 households**, the 53rd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,441people (2011)
- 275households
- 64.1%literacy
- 813221PIN code

## Majhgain PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majhgain is 813221.** Majhgain falls in Shambhuganj sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813221
- Gram panchayatWarsabad
- Community development blockShambhuganj
- Census village code240542

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

## How far is Majhgain from nearby towns?

- Shambhuganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)30 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)30 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 Majhgain?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Majhgain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dumrama
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khangah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

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 Majhgain known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include terracota pot. About 74% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Majhgain

Of every 100 households in Majhgain in 2011, 21 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Majhgain · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**41%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Majhgain?

■ Majhgain · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**918

Working population ****34.6%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 51.4% for women. 57% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (6%) · **■** Marginal 453 (91%)

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 Shambhuganj

- Sahdeopur1,571 people
- Maldih1,523 people
- Titihi1,488 people
- Silauta1,468 people
- Bagha1,361 people
- Kuntha1,355 people
- Kiranpur1,352 people
- Mahisauta1,340 people

[All 186 villages in Shambhuganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majhgain?813221
- How far is Majhgain from Banka?30 km by road
- What is the population of Majhgain?1,441 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majhgain in?Banka district (Shambhuganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Majhgain?64.1% (Census 2011)
