Mahuawa
Mahuawa is a village located in Chiraia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chiraia (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Mahuawa East is the gram panchayat of Mahuawa village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahuawa unique in its vibrant Chiraia-Purba 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 217869. The village spans a total geographical area of 1427 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845415. Dhaka is nearest town to Mahuawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Mahuawa
Population of Mahuawa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuawa has a total population of about 18,599, with approximately 9,761 males and 8,838 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3,855 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,066 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.31%, with male literacy at about 45.50% and female literacy near 30.38%. There are around 3,775 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 | 18,599 | 9,761 | 8,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,855 | 2,006 | 1,849 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,066 | 1,637 | 1,429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 7,126 | 4,441 | 2,685 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,473 | 5,320 | 6,153 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ 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 Chiraia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahuawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahuawa is Mahuawa East (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahuawa?
- The pincode of Mahuawa is 845415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahuawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahuawa is 18,599, with 9,761 males and 8,838 females.
- How many households are there in Mahuawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahuawa village has a total of 3,775 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahuawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahuawa is 38.31%. The male literacy rate is 45.50%, while the female literacy rate is 30.38%.