# Mahuawa Village, Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran 

# Mahuawa

Mahuawa is a village in Sidhaw sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **992 people in 174 households**, the 122nd largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 992people (2011)
- 174households
- 65.7%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Mahuawa PIN code and other codes

Mahuawa falls in Sidhaw sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahuawa Kathrwa
- Community development blockSidhaw
- Census village code216024

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

## How far is Mahuawa from nearby towns?

- Sidhaw (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)88 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)22 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 Mahuawa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mahuawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Bagha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Mahuawa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 58% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Mahuawa

Of every 100 households in Mahuawa in 2011, 52 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahuawa · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**49%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****35%**

**34%

Television ****15%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

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 Mahuawa?

■ Mahuawa · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1403**

**969

Working population ****61.3%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 62.1% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 105 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (13%) · **■** Other work 46 (8%) · **■** Marginal 378 (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 Sidhaw

- Bankatwa1,023 people
- Darhia1,016 people
- Medraul1,013 people
- Kerai998 people
- Bindauliya985 people
- Chamwalia983 people
- Amhat980 people
- Barwa972 people

[All 175 villages in Sidhaw](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/sidhaw/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahuawa from Bettiah?88 km by road
- What is the population of Mahuawa?992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuawa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Sidhaw sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuawa?65.7% (Census 2011)