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

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Village · Maharajganj, Siwan 

# Khamhauri

Khamhauri is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,155 people in 531 households**, the 18th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 3,155people (2011)
- 531households
- 60.7%literacy
- 1,138females per 1,000 males

## Khamhauri PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatShivdah
- Community development blockMaharajganj
- Census village code231879

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

## How far is Khamhauri from nearby towns?

- Maharajganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)18 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 Khamhauri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Khamhauri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahrajganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahrajganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Khamhauri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Khamhauri

Of every 100 households in Khamhauri in 2011, 4 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khamhauri · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**61%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**76%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**10%

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 Khamhauri?

■ Khamhauri · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1138**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**941

Working population ****28.8%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 51.3% for women. 41% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 137 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 61 (7%) · **■** Marginal 696 (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 Maharajganj

- Siktia3,347 people
- Bagauchha3,342 people
- Bangra3,256 people
- Balau3,170 people
- Hahwa3,130 people
- Shahpur3,116 people
- Nautan3,012 people
- Teghra2,986 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khamhauri from Siwan?18 km by road
- What is the population of Khamhauri?3,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamhauri in?Siwan district (Maharajganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khamhauri?60.7% (Census 2011)
