# Mahathwar Village, Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga 

# Mahathwar

Mahathwar is a village in Ghanshyampur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847427**. The 2011 Census counted **4,523 people in 1,011 households**, the 12th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 4,523people (2011)
- 1,011households
- 68.4%literacy
- 847427PIN code

## Mahathwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahathwar is 847427.** Mahathwar falls in Ghanshyampur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847427
- Gram panchayatGhanshyampur
- Community development blockGhanshyampur
- Census village code227773

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

## How far is Mahathwar from nearby towns?

- Ghanshyampur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)45 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)45 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 Mahathwar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mahathwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lagma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Mahathwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 353 hectares of village land is sown, and 197 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 Mahathwar

Of every 100 households in Mahathwar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahathwar · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**96%

Use banking services ****70%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Mahathwar?

■ Mahathwar · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**934

Working population ****29.4%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 57.3% for women. 48% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (19%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 210 (16%) · **■** Marginal 634 (48%)

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 Ghanshyampur

- Burheb Inaitpur5,567 people
- Punahad5,350 people
- Gulma5,252 people
- Tumaul5,030 people
- Dathua4,416 people
- Hardowarpur4,339 people
- Padari2,980 people
- Godhaul2,840 people

[All 29 villages in Ghanshyampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/ghanshyampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahathwar?847427
- How far is Mahathwar from Darbhanga?45 km by road
- What is the population of Mahathwar?4,523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahathwar in?Darbhanga district (Ghanshyampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahathwar?68.4% (Census 2011)