# Mahathour Village, Phulparas, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Phulparas, Madhubani 

# Mahathour

Mahathour is a village in Phulparas sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847409**. The 2011 Census counted **14,602 people in 3,174 households**, the 1st largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 14,602people (2011)
- 3,174households
- 52.8%literacy
- 847409PIN code

## Mahathour PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahathour is 847409.** Mahathour falls in Phulparas sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847409
- Gram panchayatMahathour
- Community development blockPhulparas
- Census village code220103

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

## How far is Mahathour from nearby towns?

- Phulparas (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ghoghardiha (nearest town)14 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 Mahathour?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Mahathour; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 8 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 Mahathour known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 43% of the 1,740 hectares of village land is sown, and 526 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 Mahathour

Of every 100 households in Mahathour in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahathour · ■ Phulparas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****27%**

**35%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**26%

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 Mahathour?

■ Mahathour · ■ Phulparas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**909

Working population ****49.0%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 39.4% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,133 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,504 (35%) · **■** Household industry 47 (1%) · **■** Other work 459 (6%) · **■** Marginal 3,011 (42%)

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 Phulparas

- Kala Patti11,314 people
- Gohuma Bairia10,514 people
- Phulparas10,358 people
- Ramnagar10,072 people

[All 42 villages in Phulparas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/phulparas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahathour?847409
- How far is Mahathour from Madhubani?60 km by road
- What is the population of Mahathour?14,602 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahathour in?Madhubani district (Phulparas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahathour?52.8% (Census 2011)
