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

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Village · Riga, Sitamarhi 

# Mandar

Mandar is a village in Riga sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843302**. The 2011 Census counted **3,383 people in 686 households**, the 24th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 3,383people (2011)
- 686households
- 59.6%literacy
- 843302PIN code

## Mandar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mandar is 843302.** Mandar falls in Riga sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- PIN code843302
- Gram panchayatAnhari
- Community development blockRiga
- Census village code219366

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?

- Riga (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)9 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)9 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

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majhaulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 88% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mandar · ■ Riga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****53%**

**35%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Riga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**937

Working population ****26.5%**

**28.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 47.8% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 267 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (37%) · **■** Household industry 34 (4%) · **■** Other work 140 (16%) · **■** Marginal 129 (14%)

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 Riga

- Anhari Ujiari4,229 people
- Bhorha3,752 people
- Bulakipur3,606 people
- Sankhi3,399 people
- Narsanda urf Narsawan3,378 people
- Pakri2,809 people
- Barahi2,786 people
- Bakhri2,769 people

[All 42 villages in Riga](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/riga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mandar?843302
- How far is Mandar from Sitamarhi?9 km by road
- What is the population of Mandar?3,383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mandar in?Sitamarhi district (Riga sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mandar?59.6% (Census 2011)