# Itahari Village, Maharajganj, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Maharajganj, Siwan 

# Itahari

Itahari is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **642 people in 109 households**, the 62nd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 642people (2011)
- 109households
- 68.4%literacy
- 1,245females per 1,000 males

## Itahari PIN code and other codes

Itahari falls in Maharajganj sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJigrawn
- Community development blockMaharajganj
- Census village code231843

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

## How far is Itahari from nearby towns?

- Maharajganj (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)21 km by road
- Maharajganj (nearest town)6 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 Itahari?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Itahari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maharajganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○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 market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 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 Itahari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Itahari

Of every 100 households in Itahari in 2011, 10 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Itahari · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**76%

Television ****15%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**10%

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 Itahari?

■ Itahari · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1245**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**941

Working population ****15.7%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 55.2% for women. 31% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Household industry 7 (7%) · **■** Other work 50 (50%) · **■** Marginal 13 (13%)

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 Maharajganj

- Madhopur825 people
- Shahganj797 people
- Khapura Khanpur785 people
- Mardanpur651 people
- Gaur Rauza624 people
- Manpur611 people
- Barahia tola549 people
- Dareji540 people

[All 71 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Itahari from Siwan?21 km by road
- What is the population of Itahari?642 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itahari in?Siwan district (Maharajganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Itahari?68.4% (Census 2011)