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

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Village · Mahishi, Saharsa 

# Samani

Samani is a village in Mahishi sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **2,824 people in 572 households**, the 24th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 2,824people (2011)
- 572households
- 57.2%literacy
- 852216PIN code

## Samani PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code852216
- Gram panchayatTelwa West
- Community development blockMahishi
- Census village code226354

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

## How far is Samani from nearby towns?

- Mahishi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)30 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)30 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 Samani?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Samani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gandaul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Samani known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Samani

Of every 100 households in Samani in 2011, 6 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Samani · ■ Mahishi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**38%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**22%

Television ****5%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**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 Samani?

■ Samani · ■ Mahishi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**924

Working population ****46.6%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 41.7% for women. 52% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (9%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (3%) · **■** Marginal 860 (65%)

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

- Baghwa Hat Abad3,299 people
- Nawada3,220 people
- Dharampur3,083 people
- Pastwar3,032 people
- Jhitki2,754 people
- Lohaur2,680 people
- Kundali2,659 people
- Bijwar2,626 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samani?852216
- How far is Samani from Saharsa?30 km by road
- What is the population of Samani?2,824 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samani in?Saharsa district (Mahishi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Samani?57.2% (Census 2011)