Mahra Deur - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Mahra Deur is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Dumer Narendra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahra Deur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahra Deur is 230012. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mahra Deur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahra Deur
As per Census 2011, Mahra Deur village has a total population of 2,759 people, consisting of 1,362 males and 1,397 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 554 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,305 literate and 1,454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahra Deur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,759 | 1,362 | 1,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 271 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 128 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 80 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,305 | 799 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,454 | 563 | 891 |
Nearby Villages of Mahra Deur
Mahra Deur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhil | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Khalganw | North | 1.30 km |
| Dumar Shukul | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Dumar Narind | South | 1.54 km |
| Dumar Tilak | East | 1.72 km |
| Koera | West | 1.84 km |
| Bhiswa Khalsa | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Ijra | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Bhiswa Arazi Mafi | South | 1.95 km |
| Bakharia | South-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahra Deur
Public transport in the Mahra Deur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Mahra Deur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Mahra Deur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahra Deur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahra Deur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahra Deur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahra Deur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahra Deur
Where is Mahra Deur located?
Mahra Deur village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahra Deur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahra Deur is Dumer Narendra.
What is the pincode of Mahra Deur?
The pincode of Mahra Deur is 841426.
What is the population of Mahra Deur?
Mahra Deur has a total population of 2,759, including 1,362 males and 1,397 females.
How many households are there in Mahra Deur?
There are 375 households in Mahra Deur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahra Deur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahra Deur is 47.30%. Male literacy is 58.66% and female literacy is 36.22%.