Mahimapur - Runisaidpur, Sitamarhi
Mahimapur is a village situated in the Runisaidpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Runisaidpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Rain Bishuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahimapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahimapur is 219491. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 843316 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mahimapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahimapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahimapur village had a total population of 332 people, including 177 males and 155 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.14%, with male literacy at 76.35% and female literacy at 67.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92.
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 | 332 | 177 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 113 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 64 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Mahimapur
Mahimapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahimapur
Mahimapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mahimapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Mahimapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahimapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahimapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahimapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahimapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahimapur
Where is Mahimapur located?
Mahimapur village is located in Runisaidpur Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahimapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahimapur is Rain Bishuni.
What is the pincode of Mahimapur?
The pincode of Mahimapur is 843316.
What is the population of Mahimapur?
Mahimapur had a total population of 332, including 177 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Mahimapur?
Mahimapur had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahimapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahimapur was 72.14%. Male literacy was 76.35% and female literacy was 67.42%.