# Mahadewpur Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Mahadewpur

Mahadewpur is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,229 people in 144 households**, the 46th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 1,229people (2011)
- 144households
- 68.9%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Mahadewpur PIN code and other codes

Mahadewpur falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPakri
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255612

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

## How far is Mahadewpur from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)16 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 Mahadewpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mahadewpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gunuru
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Mahadewpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Mahadewpur

Of every 100 households in Mahadewpur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahadewpur · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**81%

Tap water ****41%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**44%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****22%**

**44%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Mahadewpur?

■ Mahadewpur · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**961

Working population ****26.7%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 53.8% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 69 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (5%) · **■** Other work 137 (42%) · **■** Marginal 106 (32%)

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 Gurua

- Koiri Bigha1,270 people
- Pakri1,268 people
- Kartahi1,260 people
- Baida1,230 people
- itawa1,223 people
- Phulwaria1,215 people
- Fatua Chak1,202 people
- Ismailpur1,186 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahadewpur from Gaya?60 km by road
- What is the population of Mahadewpur?1,229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahadewpur in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahadewpur?68.9% (Census 2011)