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

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Village · Mahishi, Saharsa 

# Birwar

Birwar is a village in Mahishi sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **1,634 people in 295 households**, the 39th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 1,634people (2011)
- 295households
- 46.4%literacy
- 852216PIN code

## Birwar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code852216
- Gram panchayatSirwar Birwar
- Community development blockMahishi
- Census village code226405

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

## How far is Birwar from nearby towns?

- Mahishi (sub-district HQ)8 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 Birwar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Birwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Maina
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Birwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Birwar

Of every 100 households in Birwar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Birwar · ■ Mahishi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**38%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**52%

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 Birwar?

■ Birwar · ■ Mahishi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**924

Working population ****47.5%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.9% for men and 33.4% for women. 48% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 124 (16%) · **■** Other work 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 649 (84%)

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

- Mangrauni1,713 people
- Sisauna1,694 people
- Baghaud1,692 people
- Panchbhinda1,685 people
- Kandaha1,633 people
- Bharwar1,532 people
- Sapaita1,487 people
- Baghaud1,336 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birwar?852216
- How far is Birwar from Saharsa?24 km by road
- What is the population of Birwar?1,634 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birwar in?Saharsa district (Mahishi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Birwar?46.4% (Census 2011)