# Mahain Village, Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/mahain/ Village · Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur # Mahain Mahain is a village in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174004**. The 2011 Census counted **115 people in 30 households**, the 124th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%. - 115people (2011) - 30households - 93.2%literacy - 174004PIN code ## Mahain PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mahain is 174004.** Mahain falls in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174004 - Community development blockBilaspur Sadar - Census village code019701 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahain from nearby towns? - Bilaspur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)7 km by road - Bilaspur (nearest town)7 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 Mahain? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Mahain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kandror - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bilaspur Sadar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bilaspur Sadar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Mahain known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 40% of the 15 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Mahain Of every 100 households in Mahain in 2011, 93 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 23 a car. ■ Mahain · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **98% Toilet within the home ****97%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **23% Tap water ****70%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **72% Use banking services ****100%** **84% Television ****80%** **79% Mobile phone ****77%** **78% Computer with internet ****10%** **3% Two-wheeler ****37%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****23%** **11% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****97%** **90% 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 Mahain? ■ Mahain · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%** **83.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1130** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3000** **886 Working population ****44.3%** **40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.0% for men and 88.5% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (10%) · **■** Other work 21 (41%) · **■** Marginal 24 (47%) 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 Bilaspur Sadar - Duhkli120 people - Dadhog119 people - Ropa Gandhiyan119 people - Dohla Brahmana116 people - Ri-Fatuhi113 people - Digar112 people - Kandela110 people - Palah108 people [All 168 villages in Bilaspur Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahain?174004 - How far is Mahain from Bilaspur?7 km by road - What is the population of Mahain?115 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahain in?Bilaspur district (Bilaspur Sadar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mahain?93.2% (Census 2011)