# Mahri Dih Village, Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga (Bihar)

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Village · Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga 

# Mahri Dih

Mahri Dih is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **477 people in 105 households**, the 65th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 477people (2011)
- 105households
- 59.5%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Mahri Dih PIN code and other codes

Mahri Dih falls in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhadahar
- Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan
- Census village code227899

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

## How far is Mahri Dih from nearby towns?

- Kusheshwar Asthan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)70 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)30 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 Mahri Dih?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Mahri Dih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biraul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Mahri Dih known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Mahri Dih

Of every 100 households in Mahri Dih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahri Dih · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

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

**9%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**35%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****89%**

**29%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**37%

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 Mahri Dih?

■ Mahri Dih · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**935

Working population ****41.1%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 42.2% for women. 42% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 74 (38%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 121 (62%)

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 Kusheshwar Asthan

- Kalna Dih592 people
- Bairo584 people
- Tasmanpatti560 people
- Manoripur500 people
- Darbepur381 people
- Tole Khaki Daspur255 people
- Bhatwan234 people
- Sanauli223 people

[All 73 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahri Dih from Darbhanga?70 km by road
- What is the population of Mahri Dih?477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahri Dih in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahri Dih?59.5% (Census 2011)