# Mahuawa Village, Narkatia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Narkatia, Purba Champaran 

# Mahuawa

Mahuawa is a village in Narkatia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845302**. The 2011 Census counted **3,825 people in 644 households**, the 15th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 3,825people (2011)
- 644households
- 60.7%literacy
- 845302PIN code

## Mahuawa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahuawa is 845302.** Mahuawa falls in Narkatia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845302
- Gram panchayatMahuaawa
- Community development blockNarkatia
- Census village code217702

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?

- Narkatia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)35 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)35 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chakia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Mahuawa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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, 3 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahuawa · ■ Narkatia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****29%**

**30%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**19%

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 Mahuawa?

■ Mahuawa · ■ Narkatia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**919

Working population ****24.3%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 46.3% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (3%) · **■** Marginal 732 (79%)

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 Narkatia

- Khairwa5,533 people
- Pakaria5,518 people
- Ekdari5,435 people
- Semrahiya5,285 people
- Rampur3,479 people
- Juafar3,294 people
- Baikunthwa3,262 people
- Bela3,144 people

[All 54 villages in Narkatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/narkatia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahuawa?845302
- How far is Mahuawa from Motihari?35 km by road
- What is the population of Mahuawa?3,825 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuawa in?Purba Champaran district (Narkatia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuawa?60.7% (Census 2011)