# Maheshwara Village, Babubarhi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/babubarhi/maheshwara/ Village · Babubarhi, Madhubani # Maheshwara Maheshwara is a village in Babubarhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847228**. The 2011 Census counted **6,181 people in 1,349 households**, the 15th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%. - 6,181people (2011) - 1,349households - 58.4%literacy - 847228PIN code ## Maheshwara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maheshwara is 847228.** Maheshwara falls in Babubarhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - PIN code847228 - Gram panchayatMaheshwara - Community development blockBabubarhi - Census village code220133 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maheshwara from nearby towns? - Babubarhi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)22 km by road - Madhubani (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 Maheshwara? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Maheshwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Phulparas - ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanjharpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Maheshwara known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 546 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 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 Maheshwara Of every 100 households in Maheshwara in 2011, 4 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Maheshwara · ■ Babubarhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **12% Toilet within the home ****7%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **87% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **92% Use banking services ****54%** **41% Television ****5%** **7% Mobile phone ****56%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **21% 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 Maheshwara? ■ Maheshwara · ■ Babubarhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%** **58.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047** **941 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **945 Working population ****42.9%** **37.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.7% for men and 42.2% for women. 46% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 549 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,748 (66%) · **■** Household industry 39 (1%) · **■** Other work 90 (3%) · **■** Marginal 225 (8%) 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 Babubarhi - Murhadi6,919 people - Tirhuta6,881 people - Misraulia6,320 people - Pirhi6,306 people - Bhatchaura5,696 people - Sarara5,376 people - Sonpatahi5,253 people - Satghara4,734 people [All 63 villages in Babubarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/babubarhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maheshwara?847228 - How far is Maheshwara from Madhubani?22 km by road - What is the population of Maheshwara?6,181 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maheshwara in?Madhubani district (Babubarhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Maheshwara?58.4% (Census 2011)