Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) - Salkhua, Saharsa
Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) is a village situated in the Salkhua subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salkhua and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Mobarakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) is 226674. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 852126 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)
As per Census 2011, Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) village has a total population of 4,150 people, consisting of 2,243 males and 1,907 females. The village has 859 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 830 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,686 literate and 2,464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 945 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,150 | 2,243 | 1,907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 830 | 468 | 362 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 945 | 501 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,686 | 1,008 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,464 | 1,235 | 1,229 |
Nearby Villages of Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)
Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurganwan | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Salkhua | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Harewa | West | 2.27 km |
| Sarbela | East | 2.40 km |
| Ghordaur | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Afzalpur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Haransari | South | 2.74 km |
| Puraini | North | 2.79 km |
| Gauspur | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Kasimpur | North-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)
Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Koparia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) is about 25 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 Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)
Where is Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) located?
Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) village is located in Salkhua Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) is Mobarakpur.
What is the pincode of Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)?
The pincode of Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) is 852126.
What is the population of Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)?
Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) has a total population of 4,150, including 2,243 males and 1,907 females.
How many households are there in Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)?
There are 859 households in Mamarkha(Mobarakpur).
What is the literacy rate in Mamarkha(Mobarakpur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamarkha(Mobarakpur) is 40.63%. Male literacy is 44.94% and female literacy is 35.55%.