# Mahekhaira Village, Singhia, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/singhia/mahekhaira/ Village · Singhia, Samastipur # Mahekhaira Mahekhaira is a village in Singhia sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848209**. The 2011 Census counted **6,236 people in 1,235 households**, the 9th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%. - 6,236people (2011) - 1,235households - 63.7%literacy - 848209PIN code ## Mahekhaira PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mahekhaira is 848209.** Mahekhaira falls in Singhia sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar. - PIN code848209 - Gram panchayatMahen - Community development blockSinghia - Census village code237214 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahekhaira from nearby towns? - Singhia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Samastipur (district HQ)44 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)15 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 Mahekhaira? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Mahekhaira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singhia - ○Degree college10+ km · Rosra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Laheriasarai - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds 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 Mahekhaira known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 787 hectares of village land is sown, and 474 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 Mahekhaira Of every 100 households in Mahekhaira in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mahekhaira · ■ Singhia rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **1% Toilet within the home ****12%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **87% Tap water ****2%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****61%** **31% Television ****4%** **3% Mobile phone ****78%** **59% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **26% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Mahekhaira? ■ Mahekhaira · ■ Singhia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%** **52.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125** **951 Working population ****34.5%** **33.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 50.1% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 352 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 696 (32%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (5%) · **■** Marginal 977 (45%) 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 Singhia - Hardia8,799 people - Phulahra8,639 people - Bangarhata8,292 people - Salepur7,870 people - Bishunpur Diha6,229 people - Karahi5,861 people - Jahangirpur5,554 people - Lagma4,816 people [All 45 villages in Singhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/singhia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahekhaira?848209 - How far is Mahekhaira from Samastipur?44 km by road - What is the population of Mahekhaira?6,236 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahekhaira in?Samastipur district (Singhia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Mahekhaira?63.7% (Census 2011)