# Mahuawa Village, Uchkagaon, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Uchkagaon, Gopalganj 

# Mahuawa

Mahuawa is a village in Uchkagaon sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar, PIN code **841438**. The 2011 Census counted **540 people in 89 households**, the 62nd largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 540people (2011)
- 89households
- 69.7%literacy
- 841438PIN code

## Mahuawa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahuawa is 841438.** Mahuawa falls in Uchkagaon sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code841438
- Gram panchayatBairia Durg
- Community development blockUchkagaon
- Census village code230717

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

## How far is Mahuawa from nearby towns?

- Uchkagaon (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)19 km by road
- Mirganj (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 Mahuawa?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Mahuawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Osawalia
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balepur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hathua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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 Mahuawa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Mahuawa

Of every 100 households in Mahuawa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahuawa · ■ Uchkagaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****83%**

**68%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mahuawa?

■ Mahuawa · ■ Uchkagaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1222**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**978

Working population ****21.7%**

**25.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 64.4% for women. 37% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 96 (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 Uchkagaon

- Ekdarwa675 people
- Munra647 people
- Bairia Thakurai580 people
- Suraunian544 people
- Pokhar Bhinda504 people
- Bairya Dhorhan499 people
- Qazipur469 people
- Ojhwalia468 people

[All 82 villages in Uchkagaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/uchkagaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahuawa?841438
- How far is Mahuawa from Gopalganj?19 km by road
- What is the population of Mahuawa?540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuawa in?Gopalganj district (Uchkagaon sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuawa?69.7% (Census 2011)