Mahra
Mahra is a village located in Singhia subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Singhia (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Mahara is the gram panchayat of Mahra village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahra unique in its vibrant Singhia-Samastipur region. You’ll see Mahra’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 Mahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahra is 237230. The village spans a total geographical area of 272 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848209. Rosera is nearest town to Mahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Mahra
Population of Mahra
According to the 2011 Census, Mahra has a total population of about 4,497, with approximately 2,363 males and 2,134 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,079 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 710 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 38.85%, with male literacy at about 46.55% and female literacy near 30.32%. There are around 782 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,497 | 2,363 | 2,134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,079 | 564 | 515 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 710 | 370 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,747 | 1,100 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,750 | 1,263 | 1,487 |
Connectivity of Mahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahra. As per the 2011 stats, Mahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahra
- Where is Mahra located?
- Mahra village is situated in Singhia Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahra is Mahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahra?
- The pincode of Mahra is 848209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahra is 4,497, with 2,363 males and 2,134 females.
- How many households are there in Mahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahra village has a total of 782 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahra is 38.85%. The male literacy rate is 46.55%, while the female literacy rate is 30.32%.