Mehiyan

Mehiyan is a village located in Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mohanpur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Erki is the gram panchayat of Mehiyan village.

Mehiyan 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 Mehiyan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehiyan is 257228. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares. Bodhgaya is nearest town to Mehiyan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Mehiyan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 720 364 356
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 54 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 319 161 158
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 349 206 143
Illiterate Population 371 158 213

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

  • The total population of Mehiyan village is around 720, including approximately 364 males and 356 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Mehiyan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mehiyan village has 319 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mehiyan village is about 48.47%, with male literacy at 56.59% and female literacy at 40.17%.
  • There are around 111 households in Mehiyan village.

Connectivity of Mehiyan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehiyan. As per the 2011 stats, Mehiyan 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Mehiyan

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

Rampur Dhanahari Sudia Gorail Pathak Gorail Bulaki Chak Erki Gajadharpur Dharahar Guhi Kulahi Arazi Soram Chak Arazi

Frequently Asked Questions about Mehiyan

Where is Mehiyan located?
Mehiyan village is situated in Mohanpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mehiyan is Erki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mehiyan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehiyan is 720, with 364 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Mehiyan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mehiyan village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mehiyan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehiyan is 48.47%. The male literacy rate is 56.59%, while the female literacy rate is 40.17%.