Maina

Maina is a village located in Sonbarsa subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sonbarsa (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Parariya is the gram panchayat of Maina village.

Maina has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Maina

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maina is 226539. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.9 hectares. Sahaarasa is nearest town to Maina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Maina

Below is a concise population overview of Maina as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,167 2,170 1,997
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,010 532 478
Scheduled Castes (SC) 942 472 470
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 1,497 975 522
Illiterate Population 2,670 1,195 1,475

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maina village:

  • The total population of Maina village is around 4,167, including approximately 2,170 males and 1,997 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,010 children aged 0–6 years in Maina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maina village has 942 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Maina village is about 35.93%, with male literacy at 44.93% and female literacy at 26.14%.
  • There are around 755 households in Maina village.

Connectivity of Maina

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maina. As per the 2011 stats, Maina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Maina

Knowing the nearby villages of Maina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maina.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maina

Where is Maina located?
Maina village is situated in Sonbarsa Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maina?
The Gram Panchayat of Maina is Parariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Maina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maina is 4,167, with 2,170 males and 1,997 females.
How many households are there in Maina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maina village has a total of 755 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maina is 35.93%. The male literacy rate is 44.93%, while the female literacy rate is 26.14%.