# Mahapur Village, Kawakol, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kawakol, Nawada 

# Mahapur

Mahapur is a village in Kawakol sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,909 people in 503 households**, the 18th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.1%.

- 2,909people (2011)
- 503households
- 44.1%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Mahapur PIN code and other codes

Mahapur falls in Kawakol sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDarawa
- Community development blockKawakol
- Census village code257745

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

## How far is Mahapur from nearby towns?

- Kawakol (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)35 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)35 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 Mahapur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Mahapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Mahapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 42% of the 352 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Mahapur

Of every 100 households in Mahapur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahapur · ■ Kawakol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**44%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****36%**

**33%

Television ****4%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mahapur?

■ Mahapur · ■ Kawakol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.1%**

**47.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**928

Working population ****40.5%**

**35.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.1% for men and 33.3% for women. 51% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 324 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 388 (33%) · **■** Household industry 50 (4%) · **■** Other work 168 (14%) · **■** Marginal 249 (21%)

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 Kawakol

- Kadahar3,523 people
- Pali3,359 people
- Mahurar3,192 people
- Bhanwarkol3,127 people
- Baraun2,742 people
- Pachamma2,605 people
- Mahuliyatanr2,587 people
- Okhariya2,228 people

[All 48 villages in Kawakol](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/kawakol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahapur from Nawada?35 km by road
- What is the population of Mahapur?2,909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahapur in?Nawada district (Kawakol sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahapur?44.1% (Census 2011)