Mahuari Village - Rajpur, Rohtas
Mahuari is a village situated in the Rajpur subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Barawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuari is 251486. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 802219 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mahuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahuari
As per Census 2011, Mahuari village has a total population of 1,340 people, consisting of 718 males and 622 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 902 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahuari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,340 | 718 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 159 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 521 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 197 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuari
Mahuari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasia | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Baraicha | West | 1.08 km |
| Chhanha | East | 1.14 km |
| Chand Simarhat | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Pararia | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Baghaila | South | 1.70 km |
| Eghara | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Baranw | West | 1.86 km |
| Bisunpur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Karamkila | South-East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuari
Mahuari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 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 Bikramganj to Mahuari is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Mahuari is about 30 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 Mahuari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahuari
Where is Mahuari located?
Mahuari village is located in Rajpur Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuari is Barawn.
What is the pincode of Mahuari?
The pincode of Mahuari is 802219.
What is the population of Mahuari?
Mahuari has a total population of 1,340, including 718 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Mahuari?
There are 212 households in Mahuari.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuari is 67.31%. Male literacy is 72.56% and female literacy is 61.25%.