Mahuari - Nawanagar, Buxar
Mahuari is a village situated in the Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Karsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuari is 248910. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.7 hectares and falls under the 802129 pincode. Domraon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mahuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuari
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuari village had a total population of 374 people, including 168 males and 206 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,226 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.17%, with male literacy at 78.52% and female literacy at 42.11%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 168 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 106 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 62 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuari
Mahuari 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 Mahuari
Public transport in the Mahuari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahuari.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domraon to Mahuari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Mahuari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahuari
Where is Mahuari located?
Mahuari village is located in Nawanagar Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuari is Karsar.
What is the pincode of Mahuari?
The pincode of Mahuari is 802129.
What is the population of Mahuari?
Mahuari had a total population of 374, including 168 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Mahuari?
Mahuari had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuari was 58.17%. Male literacy was 78.52% and female literacy was 42.11%.