# Mahwari Village, Piro, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Piro, Bhojpur 

# Mahwari

Mahwari is a village in Piro sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,081 people in 181 households**, the 65th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,081people (2011)
- 181households
- 71.6%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Mahwari PIN code and other codes

Mahwari falls in Piro sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhanni Kala
- Community development blockPiro
- Census village code247321

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

## How far is Mahwari from nearby towns?

- Piro (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)45 km by road
- Piro (nearest town)6 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 Mahwari?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mahwari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jitaura Jangal Mahal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

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 Mahwari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 75 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Mahwari

Of every 100 households in Mahwari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahwari · ■ Piro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****98%**

**62%

Television ****7%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mahwari?

■ Mahwari · ■ Piro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**919

Working population ****52.2%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 58.3% for women. 51% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (12%) · **■** Household industry 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 381 (68%)

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 Piro

- Tiwari Dih1,177 people
- Deochanda1,170 people
- Kewatia1,145 people
- Garahatha1,120 people
- Mahuari1,060 people
- Karauniya1,052 people
- Chaubepur1,041 people
- Puraini Buzurg1,000 people

[All 109 villages in Piro](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/piro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahwari from Arrah?45 km by road
- What is the population of Mahwari?1,081 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahwari in?Bhojpur district (Piro sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahwari?71.6% (Census 2011)
