# Menhdar Village, Siswan, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Siswan, Siwan 

# Menhdar

Menhdar is a village in Siswan sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **146 people in 23 households**, the 72nd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 146people (2011)
- 23households
- 89.3%literacy
- 1,086females per 1,000 males

## Menhdar PIN code and other codes

Menhdar falls in Siswan sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRamgarh
- Community development blockSiswan
- Census village code232790

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

## How far is Menhdar from nearby towns?

- Siswan (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)26 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)26 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 Menhdar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gogiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Menhdar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Menhdar

Of every 100 households in Menhdar in 2011, 44 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Menhdar · ■ Siswan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****87%**

**78%

Television ****17%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

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 Menhdar?

■ Menhdar · ■ Siswan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**917

Working population ****37.0%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 87.1% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (15%) · **■** Other work 6 (11%) · **■** Marginal 35 (65%)

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 Siswan

- Nirmal Nagai284 people
- Kolhua267 people
- Sainpur Diara222 people
- Misroulia179 people
- Gudi Dih134 people
- Nagai Khas85 people

[All 90 villages in Siswan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/siswan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Menhdar from Siwan?26 km by road
- What is the population of Menhdar?146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Menhdar in?Siwan district (Siswan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Menhdar?89.3% (Census 2011)