# Mahuari Village, Islampur, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Islampur, Nalanda 

# Mahuari

Mahuari is a village in Islampur sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,591 people in 382 households**, the 29th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 2,591people (2011)
- 382households
- 63.9%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Mahuari PIN code and other codes

Mahuari falls in Islampur sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatIchahos
- Community development blockIslampur
- Census village code244943

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

## How far is Mahuari from nearby towns?

- Islampur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)43 km by road
- Islampur (nearest town)4 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 Mahuari?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Mahuari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhagwanpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Islampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 6 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 Mahuari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 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 Mahuari

Of every 100 households in Mahuari in 2011, 11 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahuari · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****63%**

**46%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**29%

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 Mahuari?

■ Mahuari · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**921

Working population ****37.4%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 44.2% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 427 (44%) · **■** Household industry 36 (4%) · **■** Other work 82 (8%) · **■** Marginal 334 (34%)

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 Islampur

- Herthu2,857 people
- Paithana2,707 people
- Kewali2,681 people
- Bakaur2,602 people
- Pilkhi2,587 people
- Pachloa2,572 people
- Waira2,529 people
- Amnawan2,517 people

[All 91 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahuari from Biharsharif?43 km by road
- What is the population of Mahuari?2,591 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuari in?Nalanda district (Islampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuari?63.9% (Census 2011)
