Mahua

Mahua is a village located in Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Biraul (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Sahasram is the gram panchayat of Mahua village.

Mahua 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 Mahua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahua is 227701. The village spans a total geographical area of 36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847201. Darbhanga is nearest town to Mahua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Mahua

Below is a concise population overview of Mahua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,887 985 902
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 301 165 136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 143 76 67
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,049 629 420
Illiterate Population 838 356 482

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahua village:

  • The total population of Mahua village is around 1,887, including approximately 985 males and 902 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 301 children aged 0–6 years in Mahua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mahua village has 143 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mahua village is about 55.59%, with male literacy at 63.86% and female literacy at 46.56%.
  • There are around 357 households in Mahua village.

Connectivity of Mahua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahua. As per the 2011 stats, Mahua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahua

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahua

Where is Mahua located?
Mahua village is situated in Biraul Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahua is Sahasram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mahua?
The pincode of Mahua is 847201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahua is 1,887, with 985 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahua village has a total of 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahua is 55.59%. The male literacy rate is 63.86%, while the female literacy rate is 46.56%.