Mayil - Bidupur, Vaishali
Mayil is a village situated in the Bidupur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidupur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Maile serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mayil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayil is 235913. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 844503 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mayil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mayil
As per Census 2011, Mayil village has a total population of 6,812 people, consisting of 3,653 males and 3,159 females. The village has 1,165 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,080 literate and 2,732 illiterate residents. Additionally, 815 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mayil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,812 | 3,653 | 3,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,273 | 674 | 599 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 815 | 436 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 4,080 | 2,397 | 1,683 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,732 | 1,256 | 1,476 |
Nearby Villages of Mayil
Mayil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakri | North-West | 0.53 km |
| Chak Mahbub | North | 0.99 km |
| Daudnagar Motaluke Damaipatti | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Bhairopur | West | 1.18 km |
| Pakauli | West | 1.54 km |
| Chak Gangadhar | North | 1.68 km |
| Arazi Bazidpur Malahi | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Kamalpur Singhia | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Rajasan | West | 2.13 km |
| Bazidpur Malahi | North-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayil
Mayil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akshaywat Rai Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Mayil is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mayil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mayil
Where is Mayil located?
Mayil village is located in Bidupur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayil?
The Gram Panchayat of Mayil is Maile.
What is the pincode of Mayil?
The pincode of Mayil is 844503.
What is the population of Mayil?
Mayil has a total population of 6,812, including 3,653 males and 3,159 females.
How many households are there in Mayil?
There are 1,165 households in Mayil.
What is the literacy rate in Mayil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayil is 59.89%. Male literacy is 65.62% and female literacy is 53.28%.