# Mahila Village, Sonhaula, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhaula, Bhagalpur 

# Mahila

Mahila is a village in Sonhaula sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **54 people in 10 households**, the 136th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.9%.

- 54people (2011)
- 10households
- 70.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Mahila PIN code and other codes

Mahila falls in Sonhaula sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBoraoathakdih
- Community development blockSonhaula
- Census village code240318

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

## How far is Mahila from nearby towns?

- Sonhaula (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)32 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 Mahila?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Mahila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Chhokti
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Mahila known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 52% of the 18 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Mahila

Of every 100 households in Mahila in 2011, 43 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahila · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****29%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**31%

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 Mahila?

■ Mahila · ■ Sonhaula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**54.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**944

Working population ****85.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 50.0% for women. 78% of men and 93% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (22%) · **■** Marginal 35 (76%)

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 Sonhaula

- Ajalpur Milik137 people
- Mohatiachak106 people
- Mahuachak79 people
- Nanokhar75 people
- Daulatpur53 people

[All 177 villages in Sonhaula](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sonhaula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahila from Bhagalpur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Mahila?54 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahila in?Bhagalpur district (Sonhaula sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahila?70.7% (Census 2011)
