Mahua

Mahua is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Sainchak is the gram panchayat of Mahua village.

Mahua has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mahua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahua is 240983. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813109. Banka is nearest town to Mahua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Mahua

Below is a concise population overview of Mahua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 246 125 121
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 22 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 176 97 79
Illiterate Population 70 28 42

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahua village:

  • The total population of Mahua village is around 246, including approximately 125 males and 121 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Mahua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Mahua village is about 71.54%, with male literacy at 77.60% and female literacy at 65.29%.
  • There are around 50 households in Mahua village.

Connectivity of Mahua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahua. As per the 2011 stats, Mahua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahua

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahua.

Sijhat Pachuakita Molnakita Kathauni Pachrukhi Mirzapur Denwara Bela Parghari Hasanpur Sathiari

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahua

Where is Mahua located?
Mahua village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahua is Sainchak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahua?
The pincode of Mahua is 813109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahua is 246, with 125 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahua village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahua is 71.54%. The male literacy rate is 77.60%, while the female literacy rate is 65.29%.