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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BABITA DEVI
Contact: 99****5168
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- LGD code
- 231516
- Pincode
- 841232
- Post office
- Barhria
- Population
- 591
- Households
- 94
- Literacy rate
- 54.7%
- Sex ratio
- 977 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 128
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Mahal താരതമ്യം
By population, Mahal ranks #123 of 140 villages in Barharia mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.7%
−2.3% vs mandal average
- Mahal
- 54.7%
- Barharia mandal
- 57.0%
- Siwan district
- 58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
977
+20 vs mandal average
- Mahal
- 977
- Barharia mandal
- 957
Household size
people per home
6.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Mahal
- 6.3
- Barharia mandal
- 6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahal ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Mahal ബിഹാർയിലെ സിവാൻ ജില്ല, Barharia ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 591 പേർ 94 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Barharia ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 140 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 123-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 55%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 57% നേക്കാൾ 2 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 977 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 841232, Barhria പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 231516. പ്രസിഡന്റ് BABITA DEVI; ഗ്രാമം Warisnagar നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Manjarik Mrinal. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 697, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Rampur →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
അടുത്തടുത്ത് താരതമ്യം →| ഗ്രാമം | ജനസംഖ്യ | സാക്ഷരത | ദൂരം |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahal · ഈ ഗ്രാമം | 591 | 55% | — |
| Rampur · Barharia | 2,322 | 57% | — |
| Mahammadpur · Barharia | 2,149 | 49% | — |
| Khori Pakar Nilami · Barharia | 1,589 | 63% | — |
| Khori Pakar Jaddi · Barharia | 1,267 | 55% | — |
| Jiadi Tola · Barharia | 1,247 | 43% | — |
| Paltu Hata · Barharia | 1,244 | 61% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahal
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 2
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SIWAN
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 21
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 21
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Rampur
- Total area (ha)
- 48
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 38.15
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mahal
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Mahal
- LGD code
- 231516
- Pincode
- 841232
- Post office
- Barhria
- Population (Census 2011)
- 591
- Population (projected 2026)
- 697
- Households
- 94
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 977
- Literacy rate
- 54.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Warisnagar
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Manjarik Mrinal
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BABITA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Barharia
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 841232
- LakriBarharia mandal17,266 pop
- KailBarharia mandal14,908 pop
- Chaukihasan Chauki MakhdumBarharia mandal10,197 pop
- BarhariaBarharia mandal10,142 pop
- Lakri DargahBarharia mandal7,640 pop
- Daniayl-PurBarharia mandal6,306 pop
- KorigawanBarharia mandal6,068 pop
- TetahliBarharia mandal5,404 pop
- AuraiBarharia mandal5,284 pop
അതേ പേര്, മറ്റൊരു സ്ഥലം
Other villages named Mahal
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Barharia മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
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- Chaukihasan Chauki Makhdum
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- Daniayl-Pur
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- Aurai
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- Rohara
- Sauna
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- Siswa
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)