Mahabirganj - Sahar, Bhojpur
Mahabirganj is a village situated in the Sahar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Kolodihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahabirganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahabirganj is 247772. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 802222 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mahabirganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahabirganj
As per Census 2011, Mahabirganj village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 220 males and 237 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahabirganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 220 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 147 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 73 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Mahabirganj
Mahabirganj 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 Mahabirganj
Mahabirganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Mahabirganj is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Mahabirganj is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahabirganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahabirganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahabirganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahabirganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahabirganj
Where is Mahabirganj located?
Mahabirganj village is located in Sahar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahabirganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahabirganj is Kolodihari.
What is the pincode of Mahabirganj?
The pincode of Mahabirganj is 802222.
What is the population of Mahabirganj?
Mahabirganj has a total population of 457, including 220 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Mahabirganj?
There are 59 households in Mahabirganj.
What is the literacy rate in Mahabirganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahabirganj is 57.77%. Male literacy is 66.82% and female literacy is 49.37%.