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.
Here you can discover what makes Maina unique in its vibrant Sonbarsa-Saharsa region. You’ll see Maina’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Maina
Population of Maina
According to the 2011 Census, Maina has a total population of about 4,167, with approximately 2,170 males and 1,997 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,010 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 942 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.93%, with male literacy at about 44.93% and female literacy near 26.14%. There are around 755 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.