# Mahual Village, Baruraj, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/baruraj/mahual/ Village · Baruraj, Muzaffarpur # Mahual Mahual is a village in Baruraj sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,680 people in 1,016 households**, the 13th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 5,680people (2011) - 1,016households - 64.8%literacy - 870females per 1,000 males ## Mahual PIN code and other codes Mahual falls in Baruraj sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBarji - Community development blockBaruraj - Census village code228143 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahual from nearby towns? - Baruraj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Muzaffarpur (district HQ)37 km by road - Motipur (nearest town)7 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 Mahual? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Mahual; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mahamadpur Balbi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Mahual known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 642 hectares of village land is sown, and 281 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 Mahual Of every 100 households in Mahual in 2011, 7 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mahual · ■ Baruraj rural average Electricity for lighting ****7%** **8% Toilet within the home ****12%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **80% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **97% Use banking services ****41%** **44% Television ****9%** **11% Mobile phone ****52%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****20%** **17% Own their home ****99%** **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 Mahual? ■ Mahual · ■ Baruraj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%** **61.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870** **899 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **926 Working population ****26.5%** **32.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.4% for men and 51.3% for women. 44% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 271 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 433 (29%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (4%) · **■** Marginal 736 (49%) 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 Baruraj - Mahamadpur Balmi6,508 people - Manguraha Tajpur6,461 people - Harnahi6,019 people - Mahima Gopinath5,915 people - Mahamadpur Mahamda5,624 people - Sadhanpura4,777 people - Bhemriahi urf Rampur Bhemriahi4,715 people - Mahamadpur Raju4,587 people [All 129 villages in Baruraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/baruraj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mahual from Muzaffarpur?37 km by road - What is the population of Mahual?5,680 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahual in?Muzaffarpur district (Baruraj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Mahual?64.8% (Census 2011)