Mauhar
Mauhar is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Mohar is the gram panchayat of Mauhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Mauhar unique in its vibrant Balachaur-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Mauhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mauhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mauhar is 032451. The village spans a total geographical area of 303 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144521. Balachaur is nearest town to Mauhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mauhar
Population of Mauhar
According to the 2011 Census, Mauhar has a total population of about 743, with approximately 382 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 423 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.52%, with male literacy at about 77.23% and female literacy near 63.43%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mauhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 382 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 225 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 524 | 295 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 87 | 132 |
Connectivity of Mauhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mauhar. As per the 2011 stats, Mauhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mauhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mauhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mauhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mauhar
- Where is Mauhar located?
- Mauhar village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mauhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mauhar is Mohar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mauhar?
- The pincode of Mauhar is 144521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mauhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mauhar is 743, with 382 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Mauhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mauhar village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mauhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mauhar is 70.52%. The male literacy rate is 77.23%, while the female literacy rate is 63.43%.