Mairwa
Mairwa is a Town and Subdivision in Siwan District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Mairwa Block (CD) is 01240. The total area of Mairwa Subdivision is 126 km², which includes 119.72 km² of rural area and 6.23 km² of urban area. Mairwa has a sex ratio of approximately 959 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mairwa Subdivision
Mairwa Subdivision has a total of 53 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Mairwa Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arazi Inglish | Babhanauli | Mairwa (2 km) |
| 2 | Atwa | Sewatapur | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 3 | Babhnauli | Babhanauli | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 4 | Baraso | Semara | Mairwa (2 km) |
| 5 | Bargaon | Bargaon | Mairwa (2 km) |
| 6 | Barka Manjha | Barka Manjha | Mairwa (9 km) |
| 7 | Bedauli | Barka Manjha | Mairwa (15 km) |
| 8 | Belaspur | Muriyari | Mairwa (5 km) |
| 9 | Bhopatpura | Bargaon | Mairwa (1 km) |
| 10 | Bishunpura | Semara | Mairwa (5 km) |
| 11 | Chakia | Babhanauli | Mairwa (2 km) |
| 12 | Chitmath | Barka Manjha | Mairwa (16 km) |
| 13 | Chup Chupwa | Babhanauli | Mairwa (1 km) |
| 14 | Dhamaur | Semara | Mairwa (8 km) |
| 15 | Dharahra | Semara | Mairwa (4 km) |
| 16 | Dharni Chhapra | Bargaon | Mairwa (9 km) |
| 17 | Dhusa | Semara | Mairwa (5 km) |
| 18 | Domdih | Sewatapur | Mairwa (8 km) |
| 19 | Dumar Chhapra | English | Mairwa |
| 20 | English | English | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 21 | Ghansham Mathia | Bargaon | Mairwa (1 km) |
| 22 | Gopal Chak | Muriyari | Mairwa (7 km) |
| 23 | Harnathpur | Babhanauli | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 24 | Kabirpur | Kabir Pur | Mairwa (8 km) |
| 25 | Kabita | Bargaon | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 26 | Kaithaulia | Babhanauli | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 27 | Karjania | Bargaon | Mairwa (4 km) |
| 28 | Khap Siswa | Semara | Mairwa (2 km) |
| 29 | Kolhuwa Dargah | English | Mairwa (5 km) |
| 30 | Kuldipa | Muriyari | Mairwa (6 km) |
| 31 | Labhri | English | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 32 | Lachhimipur | Muriyari | Mairwa (5 km) |
| 33 | Lashkari Chhapra | Bargaon | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 34 | Mathia | Bargaon | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 35 | Muriyari | Muriyari | Mairwa (2 km) |
| 36 | Narahiya | Bargaon | Mairwa (2 km) |
| 37 | Nawada | Babhanauli | Mairwa (4 km) |
| 38 | Parasia | Babhanauli | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 39 | Parasia Khurd | Babhanauli | Mairwa (4 km) |
| 40 | Patkhauli | Kabir Pur | Mairwa (10 km) |
| 41 | Pharchhua | Muriyari | Mairwa (8 km) |
| 42 | Pharchhuhi | Muriyari | Mairwa (5 km) |
| 43 | Pipra | Semara | Mairwa (4 km) |
| 44 | Semra | Semara | Siwan (18 km) |
| 45 | Seni Chhapra | English | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 46 | Sewtapur | Sewatapur | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 47 | Sirsia | Barka Manjha | Siwan (14 km) |
| 48 | Siswa Buzurg | Semara | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 49 | Siswa Khurd | English | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 50 | Sitalpura | English | Mairwa (3 km) |
| 51 | Sumeri Chhapra | Semara | Mairwa (4 km) |
| 52 | Surad Sahi | Babhanauli | Mairwa (2 km) |
| 53 | Ugarsen Chhapra | English | Mairwa (3 km) |
Population of Mairwa Subdivision
The population profile of Mairwa Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Mairwa Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,13,499 | 89,934 | 23,565 |
| Male Population | 57,925 | 45,747 | 12,178 |
| Female Population | 55,574 | 44,187 | 11,387 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,955 | 14,421 | 3,534 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,375 | 7,492 | 1,883 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,580 | 6,929 | 1,651 |
| Literate Population | 68,276 | 53,715 | 14,561 |
| Literate Male Population | 39,473 | 31,209 | 8,264 |
| Literate Female Population | 28,803 | 22,506 | 6,297 |
| Illiterate Population | 45,223 | 36,219 | 9,004 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 18,452 | 14,538 | 3,914 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 26,771 | 21,681 | 5,090 |
| Total Households | 19,147 | 15,521 | 3,626 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Mairwa Subdivision is around 1,13,499 people. This includes 57,925 males and 55,574 females. Rural population is about 89,934 (45,747 males and 44,187 females), while urban population is nearly 23,565 (12,178 males and 11,387 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 17,955 of the population, with 9,375 boys and 8,580 girls. Rural areas have 14,421 children, and urban areas have about 3,534 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 68,276 literate people in Mairwa Subdivision, including 39,473 literate males and 28,803 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 53,715 individuals and urban literacy covers around 14,561 people.
- About 45,223 people in Mairwa Subdivision are not literate, including 18,452 males and 26,771 females. Rural areas include 36,219 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 9,004 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 19,147 households, with 15,521 in villages and 3,626 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Mairwa Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 12,017 | 10,555 | 1,462 |
| SC Male Population | 6,122 | 5,356 | 766 |
| SC Female Population | 5,895 | 5,199 | 696 |
| Total ST Population | 5,623 | 4,643 | 980 |
| ST Male Population | 2,804 | 2,299 | 505 |
| ST Female Population | 2,819 | 2,344 | 475 |
| Population Density | 901 / km² | 751 / km² | 3,783 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Mairwa Subdivision is approximately 12,017 people, including 6,122 males and 5,895 females. Around 10,555 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,462 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Mairwa Subdivision is about 5,623 people, including 2,804 males and 2,819 females. Around 4,643 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 980 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 901 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 751 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,783 people per sq. km.