Maira
Maira is a village located in Gogri subdivision of Khagaria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gogri (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Khagaria. As per 2009 stats, Maira village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maira unique in its vibrant Gogri-Khagaria region. You’ll see Maira’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 Maira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maira is 238707. The village spans a total geographical area of 1378 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 851213. Gogari Jamalpur is nearest town to Maira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Maira
Population of Maira
According to the 2011 Census, Maira has a total population of about 7,962, with approximately 4,170 males and 3,792 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,706 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 882 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.21%, with male literacy at about 43.60% and female literacy near 30.20%. There are around 1,554 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,962 | 4,170 | 3,792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,706 | 837 | 869 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 882 | 470 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,963 | 1,818 | 1,145 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,999 | 2,352 | 2,647 |
Connectivity of Maira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maira. As per the 2011 stats, Maira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maira
Knowing the nearby villages of Maira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maira
- Where is Maira located?
- Maira village is situated in Gogri Subdivision, within the Khagaria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maira?
- Maira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maira?
- The pincode of Maira is 851213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maira is 7,962, with 4,170 males and 3,792 females.
- How many households are there in Maira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maira village has a total of 1,554 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maira is 37.21%. The male literacy rate is 43.60%, while the female literacy rate is 30.20%.