Maria
Maria is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Khuriyal is the gram panchayat of Maria village.
Here you can discover what makes Maria unique in its vibrant Azamnagar-Katihar region. You’ll see Maria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maria is 225111. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.7 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Maria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Maria
Population of Maria
According to the 2011 Census, Maria has a total population of about 1,532, with approximately 799 males and 733 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.18%, with male literacy at about 37.05% and female literacy near 33.15%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,532 | 799 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 153 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 539 | 296 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 993 | 503 | 490 |
Connectivity of Maria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maria. As per the 2011 stats, Maria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maria
Knowing the nearby villages of Maria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maria
- Where is Maria located?
- Maria village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maria is Khuriyal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maria is 1,532, with 799 males and 733 females.
- How many households are there in Maria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maria village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maria is 35.18%. The male literacy rate is 37.05%, while the female literacy rate is 33.15%.