# Mahimapur Village, Guraru, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Guraru, Gaya 

# Mahimapur

Mahimapur is a village in Guraru sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,281 people in 168 households**, the 35th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,281people (2011)
- 168households
- 83.7%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Mahimapur PIN code and other codes

Mahimapur falls in Guraru sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMalpa
- Community development blockGuraru
- Census village code255527

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

## How far is Mahimapur from nearby towns?

- Guraru (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)41 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)41 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 Mahimapur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Mahimapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mathurapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Mahimapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Mahimapur

Of every 100 households in Mahimapur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahimapur · ■ Guraru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**51%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****84%**

**49%

Television ****13%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mahimapur?

■ Mahimapur · ■ Guraru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**946

Working population ****53.9%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 76.4% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (5%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (5%) · **■** Marginal 568 (82%)

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 Guraru

- Mithapur1,435 people
- Palanki Sakhi1,420 people
- Pathra1,374 people
- Dumra Ismailpur1,316 people
- Balia1,271 people
- Dadhapa1,270 people
- Mahuain1,189 people
- Majhiawan1,171 people

[All 80 villages in Guraru](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/guraru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahimapur from Gaya?41 km by road
- What is the population of Mahimapur?1,281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahimapur in?Gaya district (Guraru sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahimapur?83.7% (Census 2011)
