Mainpura - Arrah, Bhojpur
Mainpura is a village situated in the Arrah subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Arrah, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baghipakar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainpura is 246722. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 802156 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mainpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mainpura
As per Census 2011, Mainpura village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 725 males and 630 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 862 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mainpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 725 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 159 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 531 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 194 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Mainpura
Mainpura 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 Mainpura
Mainpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mainpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Mainpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mainpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mainpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mainpura
Where is Mainpura located?
Mainpura village is located in Arrah Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mainpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainpura is Baghipakar.
What is the pincode of Mainpura?
The pincode of Mainpura is 802156.
What is the population of Mainpura?
Mainpura has a total population of 1,355, including 725 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Mainpura?
There are 196 households in Mainpura.
What is the literacy rate in Mainpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainpura is 63.62%. Male literacy is 73.24% and female literacy is 52.54%.