Mahdua - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Mahdua is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Chandragardh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahdua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahdua is 253861. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Mahdua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahdua

According to the 2011 Census, Mahdua village had a total population of 186 people, including 96 males and 90 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.49%, with male literacy at 93.24% and female literacy at 79.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.

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 Population1869690
Child Population (0–6 yrs)382216
Scheduled Castes (SC)1447965
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1286959
Illiterate Population582731

Nearby Villages of Mahdua

Mahdua 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PatnaNorth-West0.83 km
SinghpurSouth0.83 km
BardihaWest0.92 km
Chandar GarhEast1.25 km
LakhanpurSouth-West1.64 km
MaigaraSouth1.84 km
Misra BighaSouth-East1.86 km
DehriWest1.96 km
ChandokharNorth-West2.03 km
PanrepurWest2.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahdua

Public transport in the Mahdua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Mahdua is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Mahdua is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahdua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahdua village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mahdua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahdua village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mahdua

Where is Mahdua located?

Mahdua village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahdua?

The Gram Panchayat of Mahdua is Chandragardh.

What is the pincode of Mahdua?

The pincode of Mahdua is 824302.

What is the population of Mahdua?

Mahdua had a total population of 186, including 96 males and 90 females.

How many households are there in Mahdua?

Mahdua had 25 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mahdua?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahdua was 86.49%. Male literacy was 93.24% and female literacy was 79.73%.