Maura
Maura is a village located in Sonbarsa subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sonbarsa (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Khajuraha is the gram panchayat of Maura village.
Here you can discover what makes Maura unique in its vibrant Sonbarsa-Saharsa region. You’ll see Maura’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 Maura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maura is 226583. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.06 hectares. Saharasa is nearest town to Maura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Maura
Population of Maura
According to the 2011 Census, Maura has a total population of about 2,017, with approximately 1,050 males and 967 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 483 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 533 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.37%, with male literacy at about 53.90% and female literacy near 34.02%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,017 | 1,050 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 246 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 285 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 895 | 566 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,122 | 484 | 638 |
Connectivity of Maura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maura. As per the 2011 stats, Maura 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 Maura
Knowing the nearby villages of Maura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maura
- Where is Maura located?
- Maura village is situated in Sonbarsa Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maura is Khajuraha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maura is 2,017, with 1,050 males and 967 females.
- How many households are there in Maura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maura village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maura is 44.37%. The male literacy rate is 53.90%, while the female literacy rate is 34.02%.