# Mahuja Village, Darauli, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Darauli, Siwan 

# Mahuja

Mahuja is a village in Darauli sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,565 people in 244 households**, the 36th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,565people (2011)
- 244households
- 71.6%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Mahuja PIN code and other codes

Mahuja falls in Darauli sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKrishanpali
- Community development blockDarauli
- Census village code232309

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

## How far is Mahuja from nearby towns?

- Darauli (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)33 km by road
- Mairwa (nearest town)11 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 Mahuja?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Darauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mairwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Mahuja known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Mahuja

Of every 100 households in Mahuja in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mahuja · ■ Darauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**60%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****59%**

**73%

Television ****12%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

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 Mahuja?

■ Mahuja · ■ Darauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**930

Working population ****57.0%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 56.4% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (5%) · **■** Marginal 713 (80%)

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 Darauli

- Gopalpur1,766 people
- Karanpura1,729 people
- Babhnauli1,702 people
- Marera1,653 people
- Munra1,529 people
- Duba1,488 people
- Pataua Buzurg1,459 people
- Gumawar1,390 people

[All 115 villages in Darauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/darauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahuja from Siwan?33 km by road
- What is the population of Mahuja?1,565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahuja in?Siwan district (Darauli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahuja?71.6% (Census 2011)