Mahi - Goh, Aurangabad
Mahi is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Beraka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahi is 252987. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahi
As per Census 2011, Mahi village has a total population of 609 people, consisting of 331 males and 278 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 332 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 331 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 187 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 144 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Mahi
Mahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahi
Mahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Mahi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Mahi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahi 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 Mahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahi 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahi
Where is Mahi located?
Mahi village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahi is Beraka.
What is the pincode of Mahi?
The pincode of Mahi is 824203.
What is the population of Mahi?
Mahi has a total population of 609, including 331 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Mahi?
There are 71 households in Mahi.
What is the literacy rate in Mahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahi is 45.48%. Male literacy is 56.50% and female literacy is 32.37%.