Mahanagni - Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran
Mahanagni is a village situated in the Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhaulia and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Mahnagani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahanagni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahanagni is 217282. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 845454 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mahanagni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanpatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahanagni
According to the 2011 Census, Mahanagni village had a total population of 8,172 people, including 4,226 males and 3,946 females, living in 1,590 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.36%, with male literacy at 67.84% and female literacy at 46.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,099.
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 | 8,172 | 4,226 | 3,946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,653 | 843 | 810 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,099 | 566 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,739 | 2,295 | 1,444 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,433 | 1,931 | 2,502 |
Nearby Villages of Mahanagni
Mahanagni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahanagni
Mahanagni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mahanagni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bettiah to Mahanagni is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahanagni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahanagni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahanagni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahanagni 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahanagni
Where is Mahanagni located?
Mahanagni village is located in Majhaulia Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahanagni?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahanagni is Mahnagani.
What is the pincode of Mahanagni?
The pincode of Mahanagni is 845454.
What is the population of Mahanagni?
Mahanagni had a total population of 8,172, including 4,226 males and 3,946 females.
How many households are there in Mahanagni?
Mahanagni had 1,590 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahanagni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahanagni was 57.36%. Male literacy was 67.84% and female literacy was 46.05%.