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

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Village · Kawakol, Nawada 

# Mahurar

Mahurar is a village in Kawakol sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,192 people in 561 households**, the 16th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.1%.

- 3,192people (2011)
- 561households
- 43.0%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Mahurar PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatMahudar
- Community development blockKawakol
- Census village code257784

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

## How far is Mahurar from nearby towns?

- Kawakol (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)56 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)56 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 Mahurar?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Mahurar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 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 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 Mahurar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 22% of the 1,032 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Mahurar

Of every 100 households in Mahurar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahurar · ■ Kawakol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**82%

Tap water ****14%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**33%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mahurar?

■ Mahurar · ■ Kawakol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.0%**

**47.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**928

Working population ****36.5%**

**35.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.3% for men and 31.9% for women. 45% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 174 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (22%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 725 (62%)

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

- Kewali3,930 people
- Chhabail3,739 people
- Kadahar3,523 people
- Pali3,359 people
- Bhanwarkol3,127 people
- Mahapur2,909 people
- Baraun2,742 people
- Pachamma2,605 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahurar from Nawada?56 km by road
- What is the population of Mahurar?3,192 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahurar in?Nawada district (Kawakol sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahurar?43.0% (Census 2011)