Mahuawa - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj

Mahuawa is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Mahuawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuawa is 230220. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.92 hectares and falls under the 841437 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Mahuawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Mahuawa

According to the 2011 Census, Mahuawa village had a total population of 3,116 people, including 1,438 males and 1,678 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 81.22% and female literacy at 62.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 237, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahuawa

Mahuawa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahuawa

Mahuawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tariasujan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Mahuawa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Mahuawa is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahuawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuawa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahuawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuawa village are given below:

FAQs about Mahuawa