Mahia
Mahia is a village located in Tardih subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tardih (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Rajakhar War is the gram panchayat of Mahia village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahia unique in its vibrant Tardih-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Mahia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahia is 227198. The village spans a total geographical area of 200 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847405. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Mahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Mahia
Population of Mahia
According to the 2011 Census, Mahia has a total population of about 2,889, with approximately 1,498 males and 1,391 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 437 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 365 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.24%, with male literacy at about 64.62% and female literacy near 40.98%. There are around 670 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,889 | 1,498 | 1,391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 228 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 189 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,538 | 968 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,351 | 530 | 821 |
Connectivity of Mahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahia. As per the 2011 stats, Mahia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Mahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahia
- Where is Mahia located?
- Mahia village is situated in Tardih Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahia is Rajakhar War (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahia?
- The pincode of Mahia is 847405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahia is 2,889, with 1,498 males and 1,391 females.
- How many households are there in Mahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahia village has a total of 670 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahia is 53.24%. The male literacy rate is 64.62%, while the female literacy rate is 40.98%.