Mainpura - Revelganj, Saran
Mainpura is a village situated in the Revelganj subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Revelganj and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Khairwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mainpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mainpura is 233570. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.3 hectares and falls under the 841214 pincode. Revelganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mainpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mainpura
According to the 2011 Census, Mainpura village had a total population of 2,710 people, including 1,450 males and 1,260 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.01%, with male literacy at 68.68% and female literacy at 52.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283.
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 | 2,710 | 1,450 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 227 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 148 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,388 | 840 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,322 | 610 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Mainpura
Mainpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biram Parsa | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Atraulia | West | 1.45 km |
| Bangra Khurd | West | 1.52 km |
| Khairwar | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Parsa | South | 1.78 km |
| Dhelahari Buzurg | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Kopa | North | 1.93 km |
| Sah Puraina | West | 2.05 km |
| Pahalwan Parsa | South | 2.26 km |
| Saidpura | West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mainpura
Public transport in the Mainpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kopa Samhota, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Revelganj to Mainpura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Mainpura is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mainpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mainpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mainpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mainpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mainpura
Where is Mainpura located?
Mainpura village is located in Revelganj Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mainpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mainpura is Khairwar.
What is the pincode of Mainpura?
The pincode of Mainpura is 841214.
What is the population of Mainpura?
Mainpura had a total population of 2,710, including 1,450 males and 1,260 females.
How many households are there in Mainpura?
Mainpura had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mainpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mainpura was 61.01%. Male literacy was 68.68% and female literacy was 52.09%.