# Aina Village, Mahishi, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Mahishi, Saharsa 

# Aina

Aina is a village in Mahishi sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **6,008 people in 1,143 households**, the 9th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 6,008people (2011)
- 1,143households
- 45.2%literacy
- 852216PIN code

## Aina PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Aina is 852216.** Aina falls in Mahishi sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852216
- Gram panchayatAina
- Community development blockMahishi
- Census village code226394

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

## How far is Aina from nearby towns?

- Mahishi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)24 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)24 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 Aina?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Aina; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maina
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Aina known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 432 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Aina

Of every 100 households in Aina in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Aina · ■ Mahishi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**38%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**22%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**52%

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 Aina?

■ Aina · ■ Mahishi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.2%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**924

Working population ****31.8%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.2% for men and 28.7% for women. 41% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 315 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,318 (69%)

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 Mahishi

- Rajhanpur8,261 people
- Ara8,025 people
- Jalai6,722 people
- Manaur6,494 people
- Birgaon5,726 people
- Jhara5,682 people
- Garaul4,950 people
- Telhar4,880 people

[All 81 villages in Mahishi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/mahishi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Aina?852216
- How far is Aina from Saharsa?24 km by road
- What is the population of Aina?6,008 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aina in?Saharsa district (Mahishi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Aina?45.2% (Census 2011)