Mahuari - Ramgarh, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Mahuari is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Ahiwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuari is 249039. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 802132 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Mahuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuari
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuari village had a total population of 1,902 people, including 999 males and 903 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.52%, with male literacy at 89.95% and female literacy at 76.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,902 | 999 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 123 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 288 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,384 | 788 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 211 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuari
Mahuari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banwari Chak | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Gogasaray | South | 0.98 km |
| Tulshipur | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Asapur | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Patkhaulia | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Bagarhi | North | 1.51 km |
| Hajra | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Baluwa | South | 1.66 km |
| Upari | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Upadhya Sagar | East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuari
Mahuari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dildarnagar Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Mahuari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuari
Where is Mahuari located?
Mahuari village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuari is Ahiwas.
What is the pincode of Mahuari?
The pincode of Mahuari is 802132.
What is the population of Mahuari?
Mahuari had a total population of 1,902, including 999 males and 903 females.
How many households are there in Mahuari?
Mahuari had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuari was 83.52%. Male literacy was 89.95% and female literacy was 76.31%.