# Mahual Village, Hussainganj, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Hussainganj, Siwan 

# Mahual

Mahual is a village in Hussainganj sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,938 people in 324 households**, the 37th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 1,938people (2011)
- 324households
- 68.2%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Mahual PIN code and other codes

Mahual falls in Hussainganj sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBadram
- Community development blockHussainganj
- Census village code232005

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

## How far is Mahual from nearby towns?

- Hussainganj (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)8 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)8 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 Mahual?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Mahual; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siwan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Mahual known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Mahual

Of every 100 households in Mahual in 2011, 25 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mahual · ■ Hussainganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**90%

Use banking services ****83%**

**74%

Television ****16%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**12%

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 Mahual?

■ Mahual · ■ Hussainganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**957

Working population ****27.8%**

**24.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 55.9% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 27 (5%) · **■** Other work 259 (48%) · **■** Marginal 236 (44%)

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 Hussainganj

- Machakna2,228 people
- Darweshpur2,193 people
- Chhapiya Khurd2,118 people
- Nawalpur2,105 people
- Rashid Chak1,271 people
- Mahpur1,270 people
- Gosopali1,067 people
- Dhankhar976 people

[All 46 villages in Hussainganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/hussainganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahual from Siwan?8 km by road
- What is the population of Mahual?1,938 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahual in?Siwan district (Hussainganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mahual?68.2% (Census 2011)