# Karahuan Village, Madhwapur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/madhwapur/karahuan/ Village · Madhwapur, Madhubani # Karahuan Karahuan is a village in Madhwapur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847389**. The 2011 Census counted **2,670 people in 508 households**, the 17th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%. - 2,670people (2011) - 508households - 57.7%literacy - 847389PIN code ## Karahuan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karahuan is 847389.** Karahuan falls in Madhwapur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - PIN code847389 - Gram panchayatKarahuan - Community development blockMadhwapur - Census village code219827 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karahuan from nearby towns? - Madhwapur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)35 km by road - Janakpur Road (nearest town)20 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 Karahuan? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Karahuan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sahar - ○Degree college10+ km · Janakpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 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 Karahuan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Karahuan Of every 100 households in Karahuan in 2011, 2 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karahuan · ■ Madhwapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **14% Toilet within the home ****15%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **81% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****33%** **36% Television ****5%** **9% Mobile phone ****70%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **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 Karahuan? ■ Karahuan · ■ Madhwapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%** **57.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894** **917 Working population ****35.3%** **35.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.5% for men and 41.7% for women. 47% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 105 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 381 (40%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 143 (15%) · **■** Marginal 309 (33%) 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 Madhwapur - Pihwara3,641 people - Taraia3,537 people - Awari3,363 people - Baswaria2,897 people - Baingra2,330 people - Minti2,299 people - Loma2,259 people - Rampur birt2,223 people [All 43 villages in Madhwapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/madhwapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karahuan?847389 - How far is Karahuan from Madhubani?35 km by road - What is the population of Karahuan?2,670 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karahuan in?Madhubani district (Madhwapur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Karahuan?57.7% (Census 2011)