Mahinawan
Mahinawan is a village located in Benipur subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Benipur (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Mahinam is the gram panchayat of Mahinawan village.
Mahinawan has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mahinawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahinawan is 227273. The village spans a total geographical area of 1581 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847103. Benipur is nearest town to Mahinawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Mahinawan
Below is a concise population overview of Mahinawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,896 | 8,285 | 7,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,765 | 1,389 | 1,376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,755 | 1,454 | 1,301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 7,636 | 4,798 | 2,838 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,260 | 3,487 | 4,773 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahinawan village:
- The total population of Mahinawan village is around 15,896, including approximately 8,285 males and 7,611 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,765 children aged 0–6 years in Mahinawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahinawan village has 2,755 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mahinawan village is about 48.04%, with male literacy at 57.91% and female literacy at 37.29%.
- There are around 3,152 households in Mahinawan village.
Connectivity of Mahinawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahinawan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahinawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahinawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahinawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahinawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahinawan
- Where is Mahinawan located?
- Mahinawan village is situated in Benipur Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahinawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahinawan is Mahinam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahinawan?
- The pincode of Mahinawan is 847103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahinawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahinawan is 15,896, with 8,285 males and 7,611 females.
- How many households are there in Mahinawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahinawan village has a total of 3,152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahinawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahinawan is 48.04%. The male literacy rate is 57.91%, while the female literacy rate is 37.29%.