Mairwa - Manjhi, Saran

Mairwa is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Nasira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mairwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mairwa is 233389. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 841205 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Mairwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mairwa

According to the 2011 Census, Mairwa village had a total population of 1,452 people, including 703 males and 749 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 88.31% and female literacy at 66.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.

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 Population1,452703749
Child Population (0–6 yrs)256130126
Scheduled Castes (SC)553124
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population920506414
Illiterate Population532197335

Nearby Villages of Mairwa

Mairwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NasiraSouth-West1.14 km
PirariNorth1.43 km
KariahiEast1.49 km
RussiEast1.60 km
NagdihaNorth-East1.83 km
BarejaSouth1.89 km
GamhariaSouth-East2.17 km
KoharaSouth-West2.23 km
DubauliaSouth2.32 km
KarahiNorth2.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mairwa

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mairwa. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Mairwa is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Mairwa is about 31 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 Mairwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mairwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mairwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mairwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mairwa

Where is Mairwa located?

Mairwa village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mairwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Mairwa is Nasira.

What is the pincode of Mairwa?

The pincode of Mairwa is 841205.

What is the population of Mairwa?

Mairwa had a total population of 1,452, including 703 males and 749 females.

How many households are there in Mairwa?

Mairwa had 215 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mairwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairwa was 76.92%. Male literacy was 88.31% and female literacy was 66.45%.