# Amahi Village, Mahishi, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahishi, Saharsa 

# Amahi

Amahi is a village in Mahishi sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **1,298 people in 237 households**, the 45th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 1,298people (2011)
- 237households
- 60.1%literacy
- 852216PIN code

## Amahi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code852216
- Gram panchayatBirgaon
- Community development blockMahishi
- Census village code226346

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

## How far is Amahi from nearby towns?

- Mahishi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)32 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)32 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 Amahi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Amahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gandaul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Amahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 17% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Amahi

Of every 100 households in Amahi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Amahi · ■ Mahishi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**38%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****55%**

**22%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**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 Amahi?

■ Amahi · ■ Mahishi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1101**

**924

Working population ****29.7%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 42.2% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 85 (22%) · **■** Marginal 215 (56%)

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

- Bharwar1,532 people
- Sapaita1,487 people
- Baghaud1,336 people
- Rakhti1,318 people
- Sonkurthua1,276 people
- Balia1,272 people
- Bhanthi1,220 people
- Gangauni1,219 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amahi?852216
- How far is Amahi from Saharsa?32 km by road
- What is the population of Amahi?1,298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amahi in?Saharsa district (Mahishi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Amahi?60.1% (Census 2011)
