# Machhagra Village, Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/bhagwanpur-hat/machhagra/ Village · Bhagwanpur Hat, Siwan # Machhagra Machhagra is a village in Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841406**. The 2011 Census counted **2,394 people in 324 households**, the 30th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%. - 2,394people (2011) - 324households - 79.3%literacy - 841406PIN code ## Machhagra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Machhagra is 841406.** Machhagra falls in Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar. - PIN code841406 - Gram panchayatBrahmasthan - Community development blockBhagwanpur Hat - Census village code231790 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Machhagra from nearby towns? - Bhagwanpur Hat (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Siwan (district HQ)40 km by road - Siwan (nearest town)40 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 Machhagra? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Machhagra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhagwanpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Machhagra known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Machhagra Of every 100 households in Machhagra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Machhagra · ■ Bhagwanpur Hat rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **3% Toilet within the home ****32%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **76% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **97% Use banking services ****58%** **68% Television ****9%** **10% Mobile phone ****72%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****10%** **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 Machhagra? ■ Machhagra · ■ Bhagwanpur Hat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%** **70.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **978 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953** **930 Working population ****25.4%** **25.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 69.3% for women. 48% of men and 1% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 197 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (5%) · **■** Marginal 337 (56%) 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 Bhagwanpur Hat - Saray Panrauli2,905 people - Sarea2,718 people - Bherwanian2,600 people - Maghri2,413 people - Mahna2,333 people - Mundipur2,286 people - Saripatti2,282 people - Mira Hata2,267 people [All 114 villages in Bhagwanpur Hat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/bhagwanpur-hat/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Machhagra?841406 - How far is Machhagra from Siwan?40 km by road - What is the population of Machhagra?2,394 (Census 2011) - Which district is Machhagra in?Siwan district (Bhagwanpur Hat sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Machhagra?79.3% (Census 2011)