Maisahan - Kanti, Muzaffarpur
Maisahan is a village situated in the Kanti subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanti and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Fulkanhan Mani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maisahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maisahan is 228619. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.1 hectares and falls under the 843109 pincode. Kanti is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Maisahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maisahan
As per Census 2011, Maisahan village has a total population of 1,648 people, consisting of 839 males and 809 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 936 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 472 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maisahan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,648 | 839 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 156 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 233 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 520 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 319 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Maisahan
Maisahan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangrapatti Sain | West | 1.17 km |
| Bheriahi Salona | South | 1.21 km |
| Patti Mir Saheb | North | 1.40 km |
| Patti Sain Tola Ram Rai | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Sain Patti Shiu Parsan Singh | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Bangra Tola Dayal Thakur | West | 1.71 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 1.96 km |
| Jalgaon Urf Phul Kahan Subodh | South | 2.04 km |
| Pokhraira | East | 2.08 km |
| Bathnaha | West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maisahan
Maisahan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Piparahan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanti to Maisahan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Maisahan is about 15 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 Maisahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maisahan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maisahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maisahan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maisahan
Where is Maisahan located?
Maisahan village is located in Kanti Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maisahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Maisahan is Fulkanhan Mani.
What is the pincode of Maisahan?
The pincode of Maisahan is 843109.
What is the population of Maisahan?
Maisahan has a total population of 1,648, including 839 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Maisahan?
There are 331 households in Maisahan.
What is the literacy rate in Maisahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maisahan is 56.80%. Male literacy is 61.98% and female literacy is 51.42%.