Mahuawa
Mahuawa is a village located in Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Sidhaw (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Mahuawa Katharwa is the gram panchayat of Mahuawa village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahuawa unique in its vibrant Sidhaw-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Mahuawa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahuawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahuawa is 216024. The village spans a total geographical area of 312.8 hectares. Bagha is nearest town to Mahuawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Mahuawa
Population of Mahuawa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuawa has a total population of about 992, with approximately 480 males and 512 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 882. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.43%, with male literacy at about 58.13% and female literacy near 49.02%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahuawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 | 480 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 77 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 882 | 429 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 279 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 201 | 261 |
Connectivity of Mahuawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahuawa. As per the 2011 stats, Mahuawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahuawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahuawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahuawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahuawa
Where is Mahuawa located?
Mahuawa village is situated in Sidhaw Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuawa is Mahuawa Katharwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mahuawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahuawa is 992, with 480 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Mahuawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahuawa village has a total of 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahuawa is 53.43%. The male literacy rate is 58.13%, while the female literacy rate is 49.02%.