Mahri - Goh, Aurangabad
Mahri is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Mirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahri is 253007. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mahri 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 Mahri
According to the 2011 Census, Mahri village had a total population of 498 people, including 254 males and 244 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 89.23% and female literacy at 62.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 254 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 174 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 80 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Mahri
Mahri 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 Mahri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Mahri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Mahri is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahri
Where is Mahri located?
Mahri village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahri?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahri is Mirpur.
What is the pincode of Mahri?
The pincode of Mahri is 824203.
What is the population of Mahri?
Mahri had a total population of 498, including 254 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Mahri?
Mahri had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahri was 76.12%. Male literacy was 89.23% and female literacy was 62.37%.