Mahrauli - Kaler, Arwal
Mahrauli is a village situated in the Kaler subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaler and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. Walidad Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahrauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrauli is 260677. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 824127 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mahrauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahrauli
As per Census 2011, Mahrauli village has a total population of 360 people, consisting of 152 males and 208 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,368 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahrauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 152 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 94 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 58 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Mahrauli
Mahrauli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ballopur | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Sakri | West | 1.10 km |
| Walidad | East | 1.47 km |
| Chakia | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Hardia | South | 2.00 km |
| Masuda | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Sumera | North | 2.21 km |
| Parasi | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Bhikhanpur Dhawai | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Niranjanpur | South-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahrauli
Mahrauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Charpokhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Mahrauli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahrauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahrauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahrauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahrauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahrauli
Where is Mahrauli located?
Mahrauli village is located in Kaler Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahrauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahrauli is Walidad Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahrauli?
The pincode of Mahrauli is 824127.
What is the population of Mahrauli?
Mahrauli has a total population of 360, including 152 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Mahrauli?
There are 63 households in Mahrauli.
What is the literacy rate in Mahrauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahrauli is 59.17%. Male literacy is 61.84% and female literacy is 57.21%.