Mahnar
Mahnar is a Town and Subdivision in Vaishali 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 Mahnar Block (CD) is 01283. The total area of Mahnar Subdivision is 96 km², which includes 86.32 km² of rural area and 10.02 km² of urban area. Mahnar has a sex ratio of approximately 912 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mahnar Subdivision
Mahnar Subdivision has a total of 61 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 Mahnar Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alipur Hatta | Alipur Hatta | Mahanar (4 km) |
| 2 | Bagh Naucha | Lavapur Narayan | Mahanar (5 km) |
| 3 | Baharpur Bishunpur | Paharpur Vishunpur | Mahanar (6 km) |
| 4 | Bahlolpur | Hasanpur South | Mahanar (15 km) |
| 5 | Balwa Jairam | Alipur Hatta | Mahnar |
| 6 | Barua Akhtiarpur | Alipur Hatta | Mahnar |
| 7 | Basdeopur | Basudevpur Chandel | Mahanar (7 km) |
| 8 | Bazidpur Chak Usman | Sarmastpur | Mahanar (14 km) |
| 9 | Bhanpur | N/A | Mahanar (7 km) |
| 10 | Bharhan | Sarmastpur | Mahanar (12 km) |
| 11 | Bhatgaon Urf Fatehpur Bhagwan | N/A | Mahanar (5 km) |
| 12 | Bishunpur Ghausi | Mohmadpur | Mahanar (7 km) |
| 13 | Chak Eso | Alipur Hatta | Mahanar (5 km) |
| 14 | Chak Hafiz Urf Milki Chak | Chamarhara | Mahnar |
| 15 | Chak Hardi | Mahindwara | Mahanar (15 km) |
| 16 | Chamrahra | Chamarhara | Mahanar (5 km) |
| 17 | Darabpur | Chamarhara | Mahanar (5 km) |
| 18 | Derhpura | Dedhpura | Mahanar (10 km) |
| 19 | Dharampur Palwaia | Hasanpur South | Mahnar |
| 20 | Gopalpur Palwaia | Hasanpur South | Mahnar |
| 21 | Gorgawan | Gorigama | Mahanar (8 km) |
| 22 | Habraha | Hasanpur South | Mahnar |
| 23 | Hargobindpur | Mahindwara | Mahanar (11 km) |
| 24 | Harpur Phatikwara | Gorigama | Mahanar (5 km) |
| 25 | Hasanpur Basahi | Paharpur Vishunpur | Mahanar (7 km) |
| 26 | Hasanpur Juned | Hasanpur North | Mahanar (5 km) |
| 27 | Hasanpur Urf Kaila | Chamarhara | Mahnar |
| 28 | Jagarnathpur | Gorigama | Mahanar (5 km) |
| 29 | Jalalpur | Mohmadpur | Mahanar (7 km) |
| 30 | Jaoj | Dedhpura | Mahanar (12 km) |
| 31 | Karnauti | Karnauti | Mahanar (16 km) |
| 32 | Kutubpur | Paharpur Vishunpur | Mahanar (4 km) |
| 33 | Lawapur Harnarayan | Lavapur Narayan | Mahanar (3 km) |
| 34 | Lawapur Mahnar | Lavapur Mahnar | Mahanar (3 km) |
| 35 | Lodipur | Basudevpur Chandel | Mahanar (12 km) |
| 36 | Lodipur Milik | Mahindwara | Mahanar (12 km) |
| 37 | Lodipur Phatikwara | Mahindwara | Mahanar (1 km) |
| 38 | Mahindwara | Mahindwara | Mahanar (15 km) |
| 39 | Majlispur | Alipur Hatta | Mahanar (5 km) |
| 40 | Makunpur Urf Makundpur | Mahindwara | Mahanar (10 km) |
| 41 | Manik Patti | Sarmastpur | Mahanar (13 km) |
| 42 | Mohammadpur | Mohmadpur | Mahanar (7 km) |
| 43 | Mohammadpur Kazi | Alipur Hatta | Mahnar |
| 44 | Mokhtarpur | Alipur Hatta | Mahanar (3 km) |
| 45 | Musapur Ram Rae | Alipur Hatta | Mahnar |
| 46 | Naurangpur | Mohmadpur | Mahanar (9 km) |
| 47 | Panapur Derh Bigahia | Sarmastpur | Mahanar (16 km) |
| 48 | Panapur Pehni | Paharpur Vishunpur | Mahanar (6 km) |
| 49 | Parmanandpur | Mohmadpur | Mahanar (7 km) |
| 50 | Patlapur | Alipur Hatta | Mahnar |
| 51 | Phatikwara | Basudevpur Chandel | Mahanar (7 km) |
| 52 | Rupnarayanpur | Karnauti | Mahanar (16 km) |
| 53 | Rupsipur | Mahindwara | Mahanar (12 km) |
| 54 | Salempur | Lavapur Mahnar | Mahanar (4 km) |
| 55 | Sangrampur | Karnauti | Mahanar (16 km) |
| 56 | Sari Balwa | Alipur Hatta | Mahnar |
| 57 | Sarmastpur | Sarmastpur | Mahanar (15 km) |
| 58 | Shahpur | Gorigama | Mahanar (5 km) |
| 59 | Shaikhpura | Karnauti | Mahanar (16 km) |
| 60 | Simra Urf Simra Chak Fatma | Sarmastpur | Mahanar (15 km) |
| 61 | Sulhulpur | Hasanpur South | Mahnar |
Population of Mahnar Subdivision
The population profile of Mahnar 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 Mahnar 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 | 1,80,339 | 1,32,046 | 48,293 |
| Male Population | 94,285 | 68,689 | 25,596 |
| Female Population | 86,054 | 63,357 | 22,697 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 32,511 | 23,786 | 8,725 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,001 | 12,466 | 4,535 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,510 | 11,320 | 4,190 |
| Literate Population | 1,00,668 | 73,831 | 26,837 |
| Literate Male Population | 59,254 | 43,422 | 15,832 |
| Literate Female Population | 41,414 | 30,409 | 11,005 |
| Illiterate Population | 79,671 | 58,215 | 21,456 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 35,031 | 25,267 | 9,764 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 44,640 | 32,948 | 11,692 |
| Total Households | 32,015 | 24,107 | 7,908 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Mahnar Subdivision is around 1,80,339 people. This includes 94,285 males and 86,054 females. Rural population is about 1,32,046 (68,689 males and 63,357 females), while urban population is nearly 48,293 (25,596 males and 22,697 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 32,511 of the population, with 17,001 boys and 15,510 girls. Rural areas have 23,786 children, and urban areas have about 8,725 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 1,00,668 literate people in Mahnar Subdivision, including 59,254 literate males and 41,414 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 73,831 individuals and urban literacy covers around 26,837 people.
- About 79,671 people in Mahnar Subdivision are not literate, including 35,031 males and 44,640 females. Rural areas include 58,215 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 21,456 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 32,015 households, with 24,107 in villages and 7,908 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Mahnar 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 | 40,510 | 30,277 | 10,233 |
| SC Male Population | 21,195 | 15,738 | 5,457 |
| SC Female Population | 19,315 | 14,539 | 4,776 |
| Total ST Population | 55 | 42 | 13 |
| ST Male Population | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| ST Female Population | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Population Density | 1,872 / km² | 1,530 / km² | 4,820 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Mahnar Subdivision is approximately 40,510 people, including 21,195 males and 19,315 females. Around 30,277 people live in rural parts. Nearly 10,233 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Mahnar Subdivision is about 55 people, including 30 males and 25 females. Around 42 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 13 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,872 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,530 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,820 people per sq. km.