Qasba Maker - Maker, Saran
Qasba Maker is a village situated in the Maker subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. Maker serves as the Gram Panchayat for Qasba Maker village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Qasba Maker is 234021. The village covers a total geographical area of 1436 hectares and falls under the 841215 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Qasba Maker village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Qasba Maker
According to the 2011 Census, Qasba Maker village had a total population of 15,721 people, including 7,802 males and 7,919 females, living in 2,587 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.49%, with male literacy at 68.34% and female literacy at 46.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,849, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,721 | 7,802 | 7,919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,760 | 1,406 | 1,354 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,849 | 931 | 918 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 7,451 | 4,371 | 3,080 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,270 | 3,431 | 4,839 |
Nearby Villages of Qasba Maker
Qasba Maker 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Bali | South | 2.12 km |
| Bhathna | East | 2.23 km |
| Banauta | South | 2.51 km |
| Pir Maker | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Anjni | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Chand Patti | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Simra | East | 3.20 km |
| Tahra | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Kohra | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Mathia | South-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Qasba Maker
Qasba Maker is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marhaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Qasba Maker is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Qasba Maker is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Qasba Maker
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Qasba Maker village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Qasba Maker
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Qasba Maker village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Qasba Maker
Where is Qasba Maker located?
Qasba Maker village is located in Maker Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Qasba Maker?
The Gram Panchayat of Qasba Maker is Maker.
What is the pincode of Qasba Maker?
The pincode of Qasba Maker is 841215.
What is the population of Qasba Maker?
Qasba Maker had a total population of 15,721, including 7,802 males and 7,919 females.
How many households are there in Qasba Maker?
Qasba Maker had 2,587 households.
What is the literacy rate in Qasba Maker?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Qasba Maker was 57.49%. Male literacy was 68.34% and female literacy was 46.92%.