Maira

Maira is a village located in Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dinara (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Saiser is the gram panchayat of Maira village.

Maira has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Maira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maira is 250821. The village spans a total geographical area of 147 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Maira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Maira

Below is a concise population overview of Maira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 867 443 424
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 169 75 94
Scheduled Castes (SC) 153 83 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 507 315 192
Illiterate Population 360 128 232

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maira village:

  • The total population of Maira village is around 867, including approximately 443 males and 424 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 169 children aged 0–6 years in Maira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maira village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Maira village is about 58.48%, with male literacy at 71.11% and female literacy at 45.28%.
  • There are around 115 households in Maira village.

Connectivity of Maira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maira. As per the 2011 stats, Maira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Maira

Knowing the nearby villages of Maira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maira.

Saisar Paharipur Manikpur Gangari Dharik Dehri Pitsar Khakharahi Jogia Manihari Koiria Dahingna

Frequently Asked Questions about Maira

Where is Maira located?
Maira village is situated in Dinara Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maira?
The Gram Panchayat of Maira is Saiser (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Maira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maira is 867, with 443 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Maira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maira village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maira is 58.48%. The male literacy rate is 71.11%, while the female literacy rate is 45.28%.