# Machharganwa Village, Bairia, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bairia/machharganwa/ Village · Bairia, Pashchim Champaran # Machharganwa Machharganwa is a village in Bairia sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845438**. The 2011 Census counted **2,857 people in 526 households**, the 21st largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%. - 2,857people (2011) - 526households - 58.6%literacy - 845438PIN code ## Machharganwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Machharganwa is 845438.** Machharganwa falls in Bairia sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845438 - Gram panchayatPhulia Khanr - Community development blockBairia - Census village code217407 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Machharganwa from nearby towns? - Bairia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)18 km by road - Bettiah (nearest town)18 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 Machharganwa? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Machharganwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Patjirwa - ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ 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 Machharganwa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 253 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Machharganwa Of every 100 households in Machharganwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Machharganwa · ■ Bairia rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****6%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****43%** **35% Television ****2%** **4% Mobile phone ****51%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **20% 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 Machharganwa? ■ Machharganwa · ■ Bairia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%** **52.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887** **889 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868** **940 Working population ****35.6%** **35.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.6% for men and 48.4% for women. 51% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (3%) · **■** Marginal 979 (96%) 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 Bairia - Tola Tumkaraia3,503 people - Baijua3,174 people - Surajpur3,092 people - Mathia Bandobasti2,885 people - Phulia Khanr2,648 people - Tadhwa Nandpur2,394 people - Majhariya2,268 people - Masan Dhab2,056 people [All 55 villages in Bairia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bairia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Machharganwa?845438 - How far is Machharganwa from Bettiah?18 km by road - What is the population of Machharganwa?2,857 (Census 2011) - Which district is Machharganwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Bairia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Machharganwa?58.6% (Census 2011)