Mauna - Nasriganj, Rohtas

Mauna is a village situated in the Nasriganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nasriganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Dhanaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauna is 251409. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 821310 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Mauna

According to the 2011 Census, Mauna village had a total population of 3,702 people, including 1,992 males and 1,710 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.14%, with male literacy at 92.12% and female literacy at 76.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 433, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Mauna

Mauna 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 Mauna

Mauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Mauna is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Mauna is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mauna

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

Health Facilities in Mauna

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

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