Maudiha - Dehri, Rohtas
Maudiha is a village situated in the Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Barawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maudiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maudiha is 252537. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 821306 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Maudiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Maudiha
According to the 2011 Census, Maudiha village had a total population of 1,727 people, including 913 males and 814 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.87%, with male literacy at 84.05% and female literacy at 59.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 622, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 1,727 | 913 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 142 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 346 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 648 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 265 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Maudiha
Maudiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonuwan | North | 0.75 km |
| Chilbila | South | 0.87 km |
| Gohi | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Shiwpur | West | 1.03 km |
| Khudrawan | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Ahirawan | West | 1.64 km |
| Sahgi | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Barawan | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Panruhar | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Mangitpur | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maudiha
Maudiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dehri On Sone, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.6 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Maudiha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Maudiha is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maudiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maudiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maudiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maudiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maudiha
Where is Maudiha located?
Maudiha village is located in Dehri Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maudiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Maudiha is Barawan.
What is the pincode of Maudiha?
The pincode of Maudiha is 821306.
What is the population of Maudiha?
Maudiha had a total population of 1,727, including 913 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Maudiha?
Maudiha had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maudiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maudiha was 72.87%. Male literacy was 84.05% and female literacy was 59.88%.