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

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Mahamadpur

Mahamadpur is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **496 people in 80 households**, the 135th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 496people (2011)
- 80households
- 63.2%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Mahamadpur PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBarma
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255700

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

## How far is Mahamadpur from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)49 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 Mahamadpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mahamadpur; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gurua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○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
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Mahamadpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Mahamadpur

Of every 100 households in Mahamadpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahamadpur · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

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

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**44%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****46%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****81%**

**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 Mahamadpur?

■ Mahamadpur · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**961

Working population ****50.6%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 45.2% for women. 47% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 164 (65%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 80 (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

- Siram Bigha542 people
- Bhindis535 people
- Aila524 people
- Nima501 people
- Rama Bigha492 people
- Amarpur491 people
- Ramnagar481 people
- Tamarua469 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahamadpur from Gaya?49 km by road
- What is the population of Mahamadpur?496 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahamadpur in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahamadpur?63.2% (Census 2011)