# Mahna Village, Barauni, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barauni, Begusarai 

# Mahna

Mahna is a village in Barauni sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,303 people in 890 households**, the 15th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 4,303people (2011)
- 890households
- 77.8%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Mahna PIN code and other codes

Mahna falls in Barauni sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahana
- Community development blockBarauni
- Census village code238029

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

## How far is Mahna from nearby towns?

- Barauni (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)10 km by road
- Barauni (nearest town)8 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 Mahna?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Mahna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barauni
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Mahna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Mahna

Of every 100 households in Mahna in 2011, 68 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahna · ■ Barauni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**57%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**85%

Use banking services ****58%**

**46%

Television ****38%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Mahna?

■ Mahna · ■ Barauni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**927

Working population ****30.0%**

**27.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 69.1% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (6%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 386 (30%) · **■** Marginal 785 (61%)

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 Barauni

- Babhanganwan5,183 people
- Chhapki5,155 people
- Asurari4,988 people
- Chak Balli4,580 people
- Ganga Prasad4,181 people
- Gobindpur3,805 people
- Mobarakpur3,697 people
- Deonah3,687 people

[All 86 villages in Barauni](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/barauni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahna from Begusarai?10 km by road
- What is the population of Mahna?4,303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahna in?Begusarai district (Barauni sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahna?77.8% (Census 2011)
