Maharas

Block / Subdivision Banma Itahri
District Saharsa
State Bihar

About Maharas

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maharas village is 226692. Maharas village is located in Banma Itahri subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Banma Itahri (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Maharas village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 325.8 hectares. Maharas has a total population of 4,469 peoples, out of which male population is 2,307 while female population is 2,162. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 937 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maharas village is 44.98% out of which 57.17% males and 31.96% females are literate. There are about 864 houses in maharas village. Pincode of maharas village locality is 852127.

Saharsa is nearest town to maharas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Maharas

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,469 2,307 2,162
Children (0-6) 905 447 458
Scheduled Castes (SC) 131 69 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,010 1,319 691
Illiterate Population 2,459 988 1,471

Connectivity of Maharas

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 Maharas

Frequently Asked Questions about Maharas

Where is Maharas located?

Maharas village is situated in Banma Itahri Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Maharas?

Maharas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Maharas?

The pincode of Maharas is 852127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Maharas as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharas is 4,469, with 2,307 males and 2,162 females.

How many households are there in Maharas as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Maharas village has a total of 864 households.

What is the literacy rate in Maharas as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharas is 44.98%. The male literacy rate is 57.17%, while the female literacy rate is 31.96%.