Mahiawan
Mahiawan is a village located in Sonhaula subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhaula (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhuria Mahiyama is the gram panchayat of Mahiawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahiawan unique in its vibrant Sonhaula-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Mahiawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahiawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahiawan is 240273. The village spans a total geographical area of 230 hectares. Colgong is nearest town to Mahiawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Mahiawan
Population of Mahiawan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahiawan has a total population of about 1,930, with approximately 992 males and 938 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 358 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.78%, with male literacy at about 67.54% and female literacy near 53.62%. There are around 399 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahiawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,930 | 992 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 175 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 670 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 322 | 435 |
Connectivity of Mahiawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahiawan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahiawan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahiawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahiawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahiawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahiawan
- Where is Mahiawan located?
- Mahiawan village is situated in Sonhaula Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahiawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahiawan is Bhuria Mahiyama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mahiawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahiawan is 1,930, with 992 males and 938 females.
- How many households are there in Mahiawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahiawan village has a total of 399 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahiawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahiawan is 60.78%. The male literacy rate is 67.54%, while the female literacy rate is 53.62%.