# Mahuar Village, Bihta, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bihta, Patna 

# Mahuar

Mahuar is a village in Bihta sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,587 people in 265 households**, the 51st largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,587people (2011)
- 265households
- 63.0%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Mahuar PIN code and other codes

Mahuar falls in Bihta sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBindaul
- Community development blockBihta
- Census village code245458

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

## How far is Mahuar from nearby towns?

- Bihta (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)51 km by road
- Bihata (nearest town)11 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 Mahuar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mahuar; 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 · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bihata
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amhara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Mahuar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 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 Mahuar

Of every 100 households in Mahuar in 2011, 42 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahuar · ■ Bihta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**68%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**58%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****26%**

**57%

Television ****25%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**21%

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 Mahuar?

■ Mahuar · ■ Bihta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**916

Working population ****36.5%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 48.6% for women. 51% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 64 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (8%) · **■** Household industry 97 (17%) · **■** Other work 42 (7%) · **■** Marginal 328 (57%)

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 Bihta

- Sikaria1,798 people
- Raghopur Jalahwa1,731 people
- Rampur Hasan lai1,702 people
- Jamnapur1,657 people
- Dihri1,567 people
- Narainpur1,512 people
- Akhtiarpur1,511 people
- Adlipur1,490 people

[All 88 villages in Bihta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/bihta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahuar from Patna?51 km by road
- What is the population of Mahuar?1,587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuar in?Patna district (Bihta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuar?63.0% (Census 2011)