Mauri - Paliganj, Patna
Mauri is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Mouri Piyarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauri is 245818. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.05 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mauri
As per Census 2011, Mauri village has a total population of 1,613 people, consisting of 796 males and 817 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,026 literate and 587 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,613 | 796 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 116 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 616 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 180 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Mauri
Mauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ataulah | South | 1.08 km |
| Paigammarpur | North | 1.27 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Parasrampur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Jhunathi | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Pearpura | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Mahmadpura | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Kalhe Kurha | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Tekari | West | 2.58 km |
| Pariyari | South | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauri
Mauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Mauri is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Mauri is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauri 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 Mauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mauri
Where is Mauri located?
Mauri village is located in Paliganj Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauri is Mouri Piyarpura.
What is the pincode of Mauri?
The pincode of Mauri is 801110.
What is the population of Mauri?
Mauri has a total population of 1,613, including 796 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Mauri?
There are 274 households in Mauri.
What is the literacy rate in Mauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauri is 63.61%. Male literacy is 77.39% and female literacy is 50.18%.