Mahinathpur - Jhanjharpur, Madhubani
Mahinathpur is a village situated in the Jhanjharpur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhanjharpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Mahinath Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahinathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahinathpur is 220680. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 847403 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mahinathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahinathpur
As per Census 2011, Mahinathpur village has a total population of 3,095 people, consisting of 1,582 males and 1,513 females. The village has 636 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,665 literate and 1,430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahinathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,095 | 1,582 | 1,513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 252 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 170 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 1,665 | 961 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,430 | 621 | 809 |
Nearby Villages of Mahinathpur
Mahinathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sameya | North | 1.02 km |
| Amraha Raiam | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Arazi Bhawanipur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Partapur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Naruar | South | 2.02 km |
| Balni Mehath | North | 2.07 km |
| Kothia Bharaul | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Badsangahi | North | 3.44 km |
| Dubauli Khaira | South | 3.64 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahinathpur
Mahinathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohna Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Mahinathpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Mahinathpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahinathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahinathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahinathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahinathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahinathpur
Where is Mahinathpur located?
Mahinathpur village is located in Jhanjharpur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahinathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahinathpur is Mahinath Pur.
What is the pincode of Mahinathpur?
The pincode of Mahinathpur is 847403.
What is the population of Mahinathpur?
Mahinathpur has a total population of 3,095, including 1,582 males and 1,513 females.
How many households are there in Mahinathpur?
There are 636 households in Mahinathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahinathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahinathpur is 53.80%. Male literacy is 60.75% and female literacy is 46.53%.