# Mandar Village, Belsand, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Belsand, Sitamarhi 

# Mandar

Mandar is a village in Belsand sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **384 people in 84 households**, the 36th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 384people (2011)
- 84households
- 48.6%literacy
- 820females per 1,000 males

## Mandar PIN code and other codes

Mandar falls in Belsand sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKansar
- Community development blockBelsand
- Census village code219446

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

## How far is Mandar from nearby towns?

- Belsand (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)30 km by road
- Belsand (nearest town)4 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 Mandar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Mandar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Runisaidpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chandauly
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Mandar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 24% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Mandar

Of every 100 households in Mandar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mandar · ■ Belsand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

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

**18%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****55%**

**29%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**36%

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 Mandar?

■ Mandar · ■ Belsand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****820**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****651**

**931

Working population ****36.2%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 35.9% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (55%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (19%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 Belsand

- Maheshpur854 people
- Jhawa Tola626 people
- Arazi Rupauli Nankar485 people
- Gothwara431 people
- Sundarpur110 people
- Bharwar Nankar Rakbe13 people

[All 38 villages in Belsand](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/belsand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mandar from Sitamarhi?30 km by road
- What is the population of Mandar?384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mandar in?Sitamarhi district (Belsand sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mandar?48.6% (Census 2011)