Maibi Village - Lakhnaur, Madhubani
Maibi is a village situated in the Lakhnaur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnaur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Maibi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maibi is 220808. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.4 hectares and falls under the 847403 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Maibi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maibi
As per Census 2011, Maibi village has a total population of 4,697 people, consisting of 2,406 males and 2,291 females. The village has 1,040 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 959 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,152 literate and 2,545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maibi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,697 | 2,406 | 2,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 959 | 459 | 500 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 260 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 2,152 | 1,337 | 815 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,545 | 1,069 | 1,476 |
Nearby Villages of Maibi
Maibi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahera | East | 1.35 km |
| Amarupi | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Baswa | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Manmohan | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Kachhua | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Belauncha | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Sirkharia | North | 2.12 km |
| Sonbarsa | East | 2.48 km |
| Tamoria | North | 2.49 km |
| Siwaisinghpur | West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maibi
Maibi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Maibi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Maibi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maibi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maibi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maibi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maibi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maibi
Where is Maibi located?
Maibi village is located in Lakhnaur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maibi?
Maibi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maibi?
The pincode of Maibi is 847403.
What is the population of Maibi?
Maibi has a total population of 4,697, including 2,406 males and 2,291 females.
How many households are there in Maibi?
There are 1,040 households in Maibi.
What is the literacy rate in Maibi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maibi is 45.82%. Male literacy is 55.57% and female literacy is 35.57%.