# Aunhar Shekh Village, Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/majhaulia/aunhar-shekh/ Village · Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran # Aunhar Shekh Aunhar Shekh is a village in Majhaulia sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845453**. The 2011 Census counted **11,500 people in 1,758 households**, the 6th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%. - 11,500people (2011) - 1,758households - 52.5%literacy - 845453PIN code ## Aunhar Shekh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Aunhar Shekh is 845453.** Aunhar Shekh falls in Majhaulia sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845453 - Gram panchayatAhwar Kudiya - Community development blockMajhaulia - Census village code217327 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Aunhar Shekh from nearby towns? - Majhaulia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)15 km by road - Bettiah (nearest town)15 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 Aunhar Shekh? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Aunhar Shekh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Aunhar Shekh known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 1,010 hectares of village land is sown, and 523 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 Aunhar Shekh Of every 100 households in Aunhar Shekh in 2011, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Aunhar Shekh · ■ Majhaulia rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **2% Toilet within the home ****9%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **85% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****37%** **45% Television ****3%** **5% Mobile phone ****48%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **21% 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 Aunhar Shekh? ■ Aunhar Shekh · ■ Majhaulia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%** **54.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951** **957 Working population ****41.7%** **37.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.4% for men and 40.6% for women. 47% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 648 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,382 (50%) · **■** Household industry 72 (2%) · **■** Other work 191 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,498 (31%) 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 Majhaulia - Jawkatia16,965 people - Ratanmala12,961 people - Rampurwa12,532 people - Bahuarwa12,326 people - Senduria10,959 people - Parsa10,911 people - Amwa Majhar9,760 people - Ramnagar Bankat9,558 people [All 78 villages in Majhaulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/majhaulia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Aunhar Shekh?845453 - How far is Aunhar Shekh from Bettiah?15 km by road - What is the population of Aunhar Shekh?11,500 (Census 2011) - Which district is Aunhar Shekh in?Pashchim Champaran district (Majhaulia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Aunhar Shekh?52.5% (Census 2011)