Mahuli - Kargahar, Rohtas
Mahuli is a village situated in the Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kargahar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Dumra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuli is 251866. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mahuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuli
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuli village had a total population of 1,663 people, including 880 males and 783 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.09%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 72.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,663 | 880 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 158 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 247 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 627 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 253 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuli
Mahuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumra | West | 1.17 km |
| Damodarpur | East | 1.30 km |
| Parwalia | North | 1.37 km |
| Bahera | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Bisesarpur | East | 2.16 km |
| Godnian | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Konar | South | 2.31 km |
| Sakraulia | North | 2.78 km |
| Bhaluari | North | 3.07 km |
| Tenua | North-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuli
Mahuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Mahuli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuli
Where is Mahuli located?
Mahuli village is located in Kargahar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuli is Dumra.
What is the pincode of Mahuli?
The pincode of Mahuli is 821113.
What is the population of Mahuli?
Mahuli had a total population of 1,663, including 880 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Mahuli?
Mahuli had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuli was 80.09%. Male literacy was 86.84% and female literacy was 72.57%.