# Mahuari Village, Dobhi, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dobhi, Gaya 

# Mahuari

Mahuari is a village in Dobhi sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,348 people in 219 households**, the 39th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 1,348people (2011)
- 219households
- 60.3%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Mahuari PIN code and other codes

Mahuari falls in Dobhi sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNadarpur
- Community development blockDobhi
- Census village code256409

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

## How far is Mahuari from nearby towns?

- Dobhi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)12 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 Mahuari?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Mahuari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Amarut
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Mahuari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Mahuari

Of every 100 households in Mahuari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahuari · ■ Dobhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**27%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****45%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****63%**

**33%

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 Mahuari?

■ Mahuari · ■ Dobhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**992

Working population ****47.5%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 44.9% for women. 53% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (22%) · **■** Household industry 102 (16%) · **■** Other work 275 (43%) · **■** Marginal 87 (14%)

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 Dobhi

- Sewai Chak1,565 people
- Piparghatti1,486 people
- Achhwan1,440 people
- Chanda1,399 people
- Munrial1,322 people
- Pindara1,278 people
- Bhelwa1,253 people
- Garhi Jan1,219 people

[All 130 villages in Dobhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dobhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahuari from Gaya?55 km by road
- What is the population of Mahuari?1,348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuari in?Gaya district (Dobhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuari?60.3% (Census 2011)