Mahesh Dih - Tarari, Bhojpur
Mahesh Dih is a village situated in the Tarari subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarari and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Tarari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahesh Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahesh Dih is 247659. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 802209 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mahesh Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahesh Dih
As per Census 2011, Mahesh Dih village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 363 males and 319 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 451 literate and 231 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahesh Dih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 363 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 275 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 88 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Mahesh Dih
Mahesh Dih 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 Mahesh Dih
Mahesh Dih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Mahesh Dih is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Mahesh Dih is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahesh Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahesh Dih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahesh Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahesh Dih 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 Mahesh Dih
Where is Mahesh Dih located?
Mahesh Dih village is located in Tarari Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahesh Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahesh Dih is Tarari.
What is the pincode of Mahesh Dih?
The pincode of Mahesh Dih is 802209.
What is the population of Mahesh Dih?
Mahesh Dih has a total population of 682, including 363 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Mahesh Dih?
There are 101 households in Mahesh Dih.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesh Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesh Dih is 66.13%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 55.17%.