Mahua
Mahua is a village located in Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kochadhamin (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Bhagal is the gram panchayat of Mahua village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahua unique in its vibrant Kochadhamin-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Mahua’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 Mahua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahua is 222893. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855115. Kishanganj is nearest town to Mahua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Mahua
Population of Mahua
According to the 2011 Census, Mahua has a total population of about 609, with approximately 333 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 828 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 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 58.29%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 48.19%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 333 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 67 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 355 | 222 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 111 | 143 |
Connectivity of Mahua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahua. As per the 2011 stats, Mahua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahua
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahua
- Where is Mahua located?
- Mahua village is situated in Kochadhamin Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahua is Bhagal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahua?
- The pincode of Mahua is 855115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahua is 609, with 333 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahua village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahua is 58.29%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 48.19%.