# Megharia Village, Agiaon, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Agiaon, Bhojpur 

# Megharia

Megharia is a village in Agiaon sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,278 people in 227 households**, the 42nd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,278people (2011)
- 227households
- 69.8%literacy
- 802201PIN code

## Megharia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Megharia is 802201.** Megharia falls in Agiaon sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802201
- Gram panchayatBargaon, Poswan
- Community development blockAgiaon
- Census village code247578

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

## How far is Megharia from nearby towns?

- Agiaon (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)35 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)35 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 Megharia?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Megharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bargaon
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Megharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Megharia

Of every 100 households in Megharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Megharia · ■ Agiaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**73%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****71%**

**64%

Television ****13%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Megharia?

■ Megharia · ■ Agiaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1134**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**950

Working population ****22.1%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 56.2% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (15%) · **■** Household industry 45 (16%) · **■** Other work 51 (18%) · **■** Marginal 90 (32%)

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 Agiaon

- Kharainacha1,544 people
- Laharpa1,453 people
- Muzaffarpur1,450 people
- Bankat1,346 people
- Gordiha1,218 people
- Kharaich1,212 people
- Muradpur1,195 people
- Narauni1,168 people

[All 72 villages in Agiaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/agiaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Megharia?802201
- How far is Megharia from Arrah?35 km by road
- What is the population of Megharia?1,278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Megharia in?Bhojpur district (Agiaon sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Megharia?69.8% (Census 2011)