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
As per Census 2011, Mahri village has a total population of 498 people, consisting of 254 males and 244 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 254 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| 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 has a total population of 498, including 254 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Mahri?
There are 77 households in Mahri.
What is the literacy rate in Mahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahri is 58.23%. Male literacy is 68.50% and female literacy is 47.54%.