Mahri Dih - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Mahri Dih is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Bhadahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahri Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahri Dih is 227899. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mahri Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahri Dih
As per Census 2011, Mahri Dih village has a total population of 477 people, consisting of 244 males and 233 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahri Dih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 477 | 244 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 244 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 127 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 117 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Mahri Dih
Mahri Dih 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 Mahri Dih
Public transport in the Mahri Dih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mahri Dih.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Mahri Dih is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Mahri Dih is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahri Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahri Dih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahri Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahri Dih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahri Dih
Where is Mahri Dih located?
Mahri Dih village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahri Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahri Dih is Bhadahar.
What is the pincode of Mahri Dih?
The pincode of Mahri Dih is 847203.
What is the population of Mahri Dih?
Mahri Dih has a total population of 477, including 244 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Mahri Dih?
There are 105 households in Mahri Dih.
What is the literacy rate in Mahri Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahri Dih is 40.88%. Male literacy is 52.05% and female literacy is 29.18%.