Maibi - 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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Maibi

According to the 2011 Census, Maibi village had a total population of 4,697 people, including 2,406 males and 2,291 females, living in 1,040 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.57%, with male literacy at 68.67% and female literacy at 45.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population4,6972,4062,291
Child Population (0–6 yrs)959459500
Scheduled Castes (SC)482260222
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population2,1521,337815
Illiterate Population2,5451,0691,476

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaheraEast1.35 km
AmarupiNorth-East1.45 km
BaswaNorth-East1.76 km
ManmohanSouth-East1.92 km
KachhuaNorth-West1.95 km
BelaunchaSouth-West2.07 km
SirkhariaNorth2.12 km
SonbarsaEast2.48 km
TamoriaNorth2.49 km
SiwaisinghpurWest2.55 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 4,697, including 2,406 males and 2,291 females.

How many households are there in Maibi?

Maibi had 1,040 households.

What is the literacy rate in Maibi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maibi was 57.57%. Male literacy was 68.67% and female literacy was 45.51%.