Mahuawan
Mahuawan is a village located in Amas subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Amas (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Mahuawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Mahuawan has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Mahuawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahuawan is 255757. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824211. Sherghati is nearest town to Mahuawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Mahuawan
Population of Mahuawan
Below is a concise population overview of Mahuawan 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 | 3,312 | 1,731 | 1,581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 290 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 324 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,389 | 856 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,923 | 875 | 1,048 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahuawan village:
- The total population of Mahuawan village is around 3,312, including approximately 1,731 males and 1,581 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 585 children aged 0–6 years in Mahuawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahuawan village has 643 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mahuawan village is about 41.94%, with male literacy at 49.45% and female literacy at 33.71%.
- There are around 533 households in Mahuawan village.
Connectivity of Mahuawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahuawan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahuawan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahuawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahuawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahuawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahuawan
- Where is Mahuawan located?
- Mahuawan village is situated in Amas Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahuawan?
- Mahuawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mahuawan?
- The pincode of Mahuawan is 824211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahuawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahuawan is 3,312, with 1,731 males and 1,581 females.
- How many households are there in Mahuawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahuawan village has a total of 533 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahuawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahuawan is 41.94%. The male literacy rate is 49.45%, while the female literacy rate is 33.71%.