Mahamda - Mehsi, Purbi Champaran

Mahamda is a village situated in the Mehsi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from Mehsi and around 43 km from Motihari. Parsauni Dewajit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahamda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahamda is 218694. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 845426 pincode. Mehsi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Mahamda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Mahamda

According to the 2011 Census, Mahamda village had a total population of 2,777 people, including 1,464 males and 1,313 females, living in 529 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.48%, with male literacy at 73.05% and female literacy at 58.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahamda

Mahamda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahamda

Mahamda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mehsi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehsi to Mahamda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Mahamda is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahamda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahamda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahamda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahamda village are given below:

FAQs about Mahamda