# Mahisi Village, Mahishi, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/mahishi/mahisi/ Village · Mahishi, Saharsa # Mahisi Mahisi is a village in Mahishi sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **19,073 people in 3,842 households**, the 1st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%. - 19,073people (2011) - 3,842households - 64.2%literacy - 852216PIN code ## Mahisi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mahisi is 852216.** Mahisi falls in Mahishi sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar. - PIN code852216 - Gram panchayatMahishi South, Mahshi North - Community development blockMahishi - Census village code226382 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahisi from nearby towns? - Mahishi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Saharsa (district HQ)17 km by road - Saharsa (nearest town)17 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 Mahisi? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Mahisi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 11 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 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 Mahisi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 2,783 hectares of village land is sown, and 354 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 Mahisi Of every 100 households in Mahisi in 2011, 19 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mahisi · ■ Mahishi rural average Electricity for lighting ****19%** **5% Toilet within the home ****28%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **90% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **98% Use banking services ****35%** **22% Television ****11%** **3% Mobile phone ****38%** **33% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****46%** **52% Own their home ****98%** **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 Mahisi? ■ Mahisi · ■ Mahishi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%** **48.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900** **907 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927** **924 Working population ****29.4%** **36.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.0% for men and 53.2% for women. 46% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 554 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 807 (14%) · **■** Household industry 75 (1%) · **■** Other work 741 (13%) · **■** Marginal 3,429 (61%) 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 - Telwa15,251 people - Bhelahi Kalan Khurd9,463 people - Ghoghpur8,377 people - Rajhanpur8,261 people [All 81 villages in Mahishi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/mahishi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahisi?852216 - How far is Mahisi from Saharsa?17 km by road - What is the population of Mahisi?19,073 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahisi in?Saharsa district (Mahishi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Mahisi?64.2% (Census 2011)