# Maina Village, Mahishi, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/mahishi/maina/ Village · Mahishi, Saharsa # Maina Maina is a village in Mahishi sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **1,771 people in 342 households**, the 33rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%. - 1,771people (2011) - 342households - 73.4%literacy - 852216PIN code ## Maina PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maina is 852216.** Maina falls in Mahishi sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar. - PIN code852216 - Gram panchayatNaharwar - Community development blockMahishi - Census village code226388 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maina from nearby towns? - Mahishi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Saharsa (district HQ)23 km by road - Saharsa (nearest town)23 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 Maina? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Maina; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn 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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 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 Maina known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Maina Of every 100 households in Maina in 2011, 6 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Maina · ■ Mahishi rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **5% Toilet within the home ****35%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****61%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **98% Use banking services ****55%** **22% Television ****16%** **3% Mobile phone ****52%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **0% None of these assets ****34%** **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 Maina? ■ Maina · ■ Mahishi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **48.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****802** **907 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1189** **924 Working population ****44.2%** **36.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 64.2% for women. 62% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 116 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (10%) · **■** Marginal 503 (64%) 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 - Bihna2,553 people - Semar2,349 people - Karhara2,151 people - Gamrahu1,979 people - Teghra1,717 people - Mangrauni1,713 people - Sisauna1,694 people - Baghaud1,692 people [All 81 villages in Mahishi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/mahishi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maina?852216 - How far is Maina from Saharsa?23 km by road - What is the population of Maina?1,771 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maina in?Saharsa district (Mahishi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Maina?73.4% (Census 2011)