# Mahmad Nagar Village, Sirdala, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sirdala, Nawada 

# Mahmad Nagar

Mahmad Nagar is a village in Sirdala sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **616 people in 98 households**, the 71st largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 616people (2011)
- 98households
- 56.7%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Mahmad Nagar PIN code and other codes

Mahmad Nagar falls in Sirdala sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockSirdala
- Census village code258307

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

## How far is Mahmad Nagar from nearby towns?

- Sirdala (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)46 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)16 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 Mahmad Nagar?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Mahmad Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Nawada
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hisua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hisua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Mahmad Nagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Mahmad Nagar

Of every 100 households in Mahmad Nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahmad Nagar · ■ Sirdala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**28%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****15%**

**36%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mahmad Nagar?

■ Mahmad Nagar · ■ Sirdala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**972

Working population ****23.5%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 48.4% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (92%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 Sirdala

- Sonwe718 people
- Chiraia711 people
- Khalkhu709 people
- Partabpur662 people
- Nawada614 people
- Chhamuha598 people
- Chaili558 people
- Babhni552 people

[All 87 villages in Sirdala](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/sirdala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahmad Nagar from Nawada?46 km by road
- What is the population of Mahmad Nagar?616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahmad Nagar in?Nawada district (Sirdala sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahmad Nagar?56.7% (Census 2011)