Mauna - Runisaidpur, Sitamarhi
Mauna is a village situated in the Runisaidpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Runisaidpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Barheta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauna is 219511. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.8 hectares and falls under the 843323 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Mauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mauna
As per Census 2011, Mauna village has a total population of 4,385 people, consisting of 2,293 males and 2,092 females. The village has 897 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 917 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,646 literate and 2,739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,385 | 2,293 | 2,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 917 | 466 | 451 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 111 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,646 | 952 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,739 | 1,341 | 1,398 |
Nearby Villages of Mauna
Mauna 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 Mauna
Mauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mauna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Mauna is about 38 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 Mauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauna 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 Mauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mauna
Where is Mauna located?
Mauna village is located in Runisaidpur Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauna is Barheta.
What is the pincode of Mauna?
The pincode of Mauna is 843323.
What is the population of Mauna?
Mauna has a total population of 4,385, including 2,293 males and 2,092 females.
How many households are there in Mauna?
There are 897 households in Mauna.
What is the literacy rate in Mauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauna is 37.54%. Male literacy is 41.52% and female literacy is 33.17%.