# Kahuwa Village, Biraul, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/biraul/kahuwa/ Village · Biraul, Darbhanga # Kahuwa Kahuwa is a village in Biraul sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847103**. The 2011 Census counted **3,764 people in 772 households**, the 26th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%. - 3,764people (2011) - 772households - 59.6%literacy - 847103PIN code ## Kahuwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kahuwa is 847103.** Kahuwa falls in Biraul sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847103 - Gram panchayatKahuwa - Community development blockBiraul - Census village code227710 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kahuwa from nearby towns? - Biraul (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)40 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town)40 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 Kahuwa? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kahuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Biraul - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 12 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 Kahuwa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 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 Kahuwa Of every 100 households in Kahuwa in 2011, 23 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kahuwa · ■ Biraul rural average Electricity for lighting ****23%** **8% Toilet within the home ****18%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **83% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****41%** **32% Television ****11%** **5% Mobile phone ****50%** **54% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****28%** **29% Own their home ****97%** **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 Kahuwa? ■ Kahuwa · ■ Biraul rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%** **53.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888** **938 Working population ****31.2%** **30.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.5% for men and 46.6% for women. 42% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 243 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (6%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 157 (13%) · **■** Marginal 685 (58%) 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 Biraul - Paghari4,163 people - Dumri4,012 people - Awan3,919 people - Kataya3,844 people - Kamar Kalan3,587 people - Mahamadpur3,364 people - Hanti3,275 people - Balia3,080 people [All 70 villages in Biraul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/biraul/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kahuwa?847103 - How far is Kahuwa from Darbhanga?40 km by road - What is the population of Kahuwa?3,764 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kahuwa in?Darbhanga district (Biraul sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kahuwa?59.6% (Census 2011)