Maher

Block / Subdivision Islamnagar Aliganj
District Jamui
State Bihar

About Maher

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maher village is 258522. Maher village is located in Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Islamnagar Aliganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Kaiyar is the gram panchayat of Maher village.

The total geographical area of village is 57 hectares. Maher has a total population of 559 peoples, out of which male population is 282 while female population is 277. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 982 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maher village is 46.15% out of which 52.84% males and 39.35% females are literate. There are about 102 houses in maher village.

Jamui is nearest town to maher village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Maher

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 559 282 277
Literate Population 258 149 109
Illiterate Population 301 133 168

Connectivity of Maher

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Maher

Where is Maher located?

Maher village is situated in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Maher?

The Gram Panchayat of Maher is Kaiyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Maher as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maher is 559, with 282 males and 277 females.

How many households are there in Maher as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Maher village has a total of 102 households.

What is the literacy rate in Maher as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maher is 46.15%. The male literacy rate is 52.84%, while the female literacy rate is 39.35%.