# Mahua Pokhar Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Mahua Pokhar

Mahua Pokhar is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **183 people in 49 households**, the 146th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 183people (2011)
- 49households
- 47.1%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Mahua Pokhar PIN code and other codes

Mahua Pokhar falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatUlho
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252283

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

## How far is Mahua Pokhar from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)25 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)25 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 Mahua Pokhar?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Mahua Pokhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Babhani
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mohiniya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Mahua Pokhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Mahua Pokhar

Of every 100 households in Mahua Pokhar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahua Pokhar · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**71%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**53%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****57%**

**27%

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 Mahua Pokhar?

■ Mahua Pokhar · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**953

Working population ****58.5%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.5% for men and 32.4% for women. 56% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (33%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 52 (49%)

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 Sheosagar

- Ramdehri239 people
- kararipatti Sharki228 people
- Bhairwa205 people
- Manki200 people
- Misraulia161 people
- Dahuwa140 people
- Mauni136 people
- Rampur117 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahua Pokhar from Sasaram?25 km by road
- What is the population of Mahua Pokhar?183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahua Pokhar in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahua Pokhar?47.1% (Census 2011)