Mahagawan

Mahagawan is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Har Nath is the gram panchayat of Mahagawan village.

Mahagawan has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur 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 Mahagawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahagawan is 239825. The village spans a total geographical area of 28 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Mahagawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Mahagawan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 401 195 206
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 53 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 179 110 69
Illiterate Population 222 85 137

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

  • The total population of Mahagawan village is around 401, including approximately 195 males and 206 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Mahagawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Mahagawan village is about 44.64%, with male literacy at 56.41% and female literacy at 33.50%.
  • There are around 97 households in Mahagawan village.

Connectivity of Mahagawan

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

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

Nearby Villages of Mahagawan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahagawan

Where is Mahagawan located?
Mahagawan village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahagawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahagawan is Har Nath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mahagawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahagawan is 401, with 195 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Mahagawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahagawan village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahagawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahagawan is 44.64%. The male literacy rate is 56.41%, while the female literacy rate is 33.50%.