# Bharhan Village, Mahnar, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mahnar, Vaishali 

# Bharhan

Bharhan is a village in Mahnar sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar, PIN code **844501**. The 2011 Census counted **1,424 people in 279 households**, the 33rd largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.2%.

- 1,424people (2011)
- 279households
- 71.8%literacy
- 844501PIN code

## Bharhan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bharhan is 844501.** Bharhan falls in Mahnar sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- PIN code844501
- Gram panchayatSarmastpur
- Community development blockMahnar
- Census village code236094

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

## How far is Bharhan from nearby towns?

- Mahnar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Mahanar (nearest town)12 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 Bharhan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bharhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Bisunpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bisunpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahanar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Bharhan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 67 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Bharhan

Of every 100 households in Bharhan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bharhan · ■ Mahnar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****50%**

**53%

Television ****4%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**20%

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 Bharhan?

■ Bharhan · ■ Mahnar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**68.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**908

Working population ****27.6%**

**27.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 63.7% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (32%) · **■** Other work 36 (9%) · **■** Marginal 152 (39%)

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 Mahnar

- Simra Urf Simra Chak Fatma1,548 people
- Parmanandpur1,499 people
- Jalalpur1,488 people
- Shahpur1,479 people
- Makunpur Urf Makundpur1,411 people
- Manik Patti1,302 people
- Bahlolpur1,097 people
- Jagarnathpur1,055 people

[All 62 villages in Mahnar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/mahnar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bharhan?844501
- How far is Bharhan from Hajipur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Bharhan?1,424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharhan in?Vaishali district (Mahnar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bharhan?71.8% (Census 2011)