# Mahmudpur Village, Barharia, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barharia, Siwan 

# Mahmudpur

Mahmudpur is a village in Barharia sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **979 people in 180 households**, the 100th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 979people (2011)
- 180households
- 80.5%literacy
- 1,128females per 1,000 males

## Mahmudpur PIN code and other codes

Mahmudpur falls in Barharia sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSadarpur
- Community development blockBarharia
- Census village code231535

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

## How far is Mahmudpur from nearby towns?

- Barharia (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)20 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)20 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 Mahmudpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mahmudpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhaday
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 h winter

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 Mahmudpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 47 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 Mahmudpur

Of every 100 households in Mahmudpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahmudpur · ■ Barharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****87%**

**67%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**12%

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 Mahmudpur?

■ Mahmudpur · ■ Barharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1128**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**963

Working population ****20.7%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 73.8% for women. 40% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 20 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (13%) · **■** Marginal 156 (77%)

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 Barharia

- Girddharpur1,113 people
- Bhimpur1,075 people
- Dharajpur1,072 people
- Kanhauli989 people
- Babu Hata941 people
- Sahba Chak941 people
- Alapur933 people
- Jagatpur913 people

[All 140 villages in Barharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/barharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahmudpur from Siwan?20 km by road
- What is the population of Mahmudpur?979 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahmudpur in?Siwan district (Barharia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahmudpur?80.5% (Census 2011)