# Mahra Village, Singhia, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Singhia, Samastipur 

# Mahra

Mahra is a village in Singhia sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar, PIN code **848209**. The 2011 Census counted **4,497 people in 782 households**, the 14th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 4,497people (2011)
- 782households
- 51.1%literacy
- 848209PIN code

## Mahra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahra is 848209.** Mahra falls in Singhia sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- PIN code848209
- Gram panchayatMahra
- Community development blockSinghia
- Census village code237230

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

## How far is Mahra from nearby towns?

- Singhia (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)58 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)28 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 Mahra?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mahra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn 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
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Mahra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Mahra

Of every 100 households in Mahra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahra · ■ Singhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**40%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****31%**

**31%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**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 Mahra?

■ Mahra · ■ Singhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.1%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**951

Working population ****31.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.1% for men and 40.0% for women. 41% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 670 (47%) · **■** Household industry 79 (6%) · **■** Other work 160 (11%) · **■** Marginal 440 (31%)

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

- Bishunpur Diha6,229 people
- Karahi5,861 people
- Jahangirpur5,554 people
- Lagma4,816 people
- Bharaia Nirpur4,336 people
- Bishunpur Kewathar3,882 people
- Dhanaho3,843 people
- Pararia Bherhar3,798 people

[All 45 villages in Singhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/singhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahra?848209
- How far is Mahra from Samastipur?58 km by road
- What is the population of Mahra?4,497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahra in?Samastipur district (Singhia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahra?51.1% (Census 2011)
