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

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Village · Dobhi, Gaya 

# Makhraur

Makhraur is a village in Dobhi sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,792 people in 283 households**, the 25th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 1,792people (2011)
- 283households
- 49.8%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Makhraur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatNeema
- Community development blockDobhi
- Census village code256352

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

## How far is Makhraur from nearby towns?

- Dobhi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)37 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)17 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 Makhraur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Makhraur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 22% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Makhraur

Of every 100 households in Makhraur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Makhraur · ■ Dobhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**27%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****58%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**33%

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 Makhraur?

■ Makhraur · ■ Dobhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**992

Working population ****55.7%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.5% for men and 40.3% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (13%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 690 (69%)

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

- Pinrasin2,011 people
- Kothwara2,001 people
- Wari1,913 people
- Ghonghawa1,912 people
- Amarut1,729 people
- Lemogara1,724 people
- Kusmha1,700 people
- Bahera1,673 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Makhraur from Gaya?37 km by road
- What is the population of Makhraur?1,792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makhraur in?Gaya district (Dobhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Makhraur?49.8% (Census 2011)