Maudiha - Nawanagar, Buxar
Maudiha is a village situated in the Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanagar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Sonbarsha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maudiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maudiha is 248819. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 802129 pincode. Domraon is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Maudiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maudiha
According to the 2011 Census, Maudiha village had a total population of 1,419 people, including 695 males and 724 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 79.78% and female literacy at 54.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,419 | 695 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 141 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 154 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 442 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 253 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Maudiha
Maudiha 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 Maudiha
Maudiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Domraon to Maudiha is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Maudiha is about 46 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 Maudiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maudiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maudiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maudiha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maudiha
Where is Maudiha located?
Maudiha village is located in Nawanagar Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maudiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Maudiha is Sonbarsha.
What is the pincode of Maudiha?
The pincode of Maudiha is 802129.
What is the population of Maudiha?
Maudiha had a total population of 1,419, including 695 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Maudiha?
Maudiha had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maudiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maudiha was 66.67%. Male literacy was 79.78% and female literacy was 54.14%.