Mahrauli - Katra, Muzaffarpur
Mahrauli is a village situated in the Katra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Berai North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahrauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrauli is 229104. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.9 hectares and falls under the 843129 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mahrauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahrauli
According to the 2011 Census, Mahrauli village had a total population of 166 people, including 76 males and 90 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.70%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 46.97%.
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 Population | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 28 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Mahrauli
Mahrauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amma | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Jitwara | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Manki | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Barhad | North | 1.78 km |
| Sohagpur | East | 1.99 km |
| Dhaneha | South | 2.30 km |
| Berai | West | 2.32 km |
| Sohijan Dih | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Madhaipura | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Gorai Urf Askauli | North | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahrauli
Public transport in the Mahrauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paramjeevar Tarajeevar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Mahrauli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahrauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahrauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahrauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahrauli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahrauli
Where is Mahrauli located?
Mahrauli village is located in Katra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahrauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahrauli is Berai North.
What is the pincode of Mahrauli?
The pincode of Mahrauli is 843129.
What is the population of Mahrauli?
Mahrauli had a total population of 166, including 76 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Mahrauli?
Mahrauli had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahrauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahrauli was 62.70%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 46.97%.