Mahisaut - Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga
Mahisaut is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Mahisauth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahisaut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahisaut is 227930. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Mahisaut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahisaut
According to the 2011 Census, Mahisaut village had a total population of 2,861 people, including 1,509 males and 1,352 females, living in 593 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.79%, with male literacy at 60.74% and female literacy at 24.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.
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 | 2,861 | 1,509 | 1,352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 573 | 299 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,002 | 735 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,859 | 774 | 1,085 |
Nearby Villages of Mahisaut
Mahisaut 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 Mahisaut
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahisaut.
| 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 Rosera to Mahisaut is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Mahisaut is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahisaut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahisaut 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 Mahisaut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahisaut 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 Mahisaut
Where is Mahisaut located?
Mahisaut village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahisaut?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahisaut is Mahisauth.
What is the pincode of Mahisaut?
The pincode of Mahisaut is 847203.
What is the population of Mahisaut?
Mahisaut had a total population of 2,861, including 1,509 males and 1,352 females.
How many households are there in Mahisaut?
Mahisaut had 593 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahisaut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahisaut was 43.79%. Male literacy was 60.74% and female literacy was 24.77%.