Maina Arazi - Mahishi, Saharsa
Maina Arazi is a village situated in the Mahishi subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahishi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Naharwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maina Arazi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maina Arazi is 226389. The village covers a total geographical area of 1 hectares and falls under the 852216 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Maina Arazi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simri bakhtiarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maina Arazi
According to the 2011 Census, Maina Arazi village had a total population of 100 people, including 57 males and 43 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 754 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 52.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 42 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Maina Arazi
Maina Arazi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maina Arazi
Maina Arazi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Maina Arazi is about 24 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 Maina Arazi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maina Arazi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maina Arazi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maina Arazi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maina Arazi
Where is Maina Arazi located?
Maina Arazi village is located in Mahishi Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maina Arazi?
The Gram Panchayat of Maina Arazi is Naharwar.
What is the pincode of Maina Arazi?
The pincode of Maina Arazi is 852216.
What is the population of Maina Arazi?
Maina Arazi had a total population of 100, including 57 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Maina Arazi?
Maina Arazi had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maina Arazi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maina Arazi was 70.00%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 52.50%.