Where is Maher village located?
Maher is in Islamnagar Aliganj Block of Jamui district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Maher Village
Maher is an inhabited village in Islamnagar Aliganj Block of Jamui district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 258522, the Census 2011 record lists 559 people in 102 households and the reported area is 57 hectares. The local references include Kaiar Gram Panchayat, Islamnagar Aliganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamui at about 35 km.
Village Code258522
Population559
Households102
Area57 hectares
Nearest TownJamui
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Maher
- Census Village Code
- 258522
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Jamui
- District Census Code
- 238
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Islamnagar Aliganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01525
- CD Block
- Islamnagar Aliganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Kaiar
- Households
- 102
- Population
- 559
- Male Population
- 282
- Female Population
- 277
- Sex Ratio
- 982.27
- Area
- 57 hectares
- Area
- 0.57 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jamui
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Maher at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 559 people, 57 hectares of reported area and Jamui as the nearest town reference for Maher, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Maher falls under Islamnagar Aliganj Block in Jamui district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 258522.
- The record lists 559 people living in 102 households.
- The reported village area is 57 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jamui.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density980.7 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.48 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share74.06%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.18%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share51.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Maher in the official administrative record. Census village code 258522, Kaiar Gram Panchayat and Islamnagar Aliganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 238
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01525
- Village Census Code
- 258522
- CD Block Code
- 0513
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 10
- CD Block Name
- Islamnagar Aliganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kaiar
Location and Distance
Jamui is the nearest town listed for Maher, about 35 km away. Jamui is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Islamnagar Aliganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Jamui
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 35 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jamui
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jamui
- Distance within State/UT
- 35 km
- Nearest Town
- Jamui
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 57 hectares
- Area
- 0.57 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 559 people in 102 households, with 282 male residents and 277 female residents. The average household size is 5.48, and SC share is 74.06% and ST share is 0.18% for Maher. Population density works out to about 980.7 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 102
- Total Population
- 559
- Male Population
- 282
- Female Population
- 277
- Sex Ratio
- 982.27
- Average Household Size
- 5.48
- SC Population
- 414
- SC Male Population
- 211
- SC Female Population
- 203
- SC Population Share
- 74.06
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.18
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Maher. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Maher include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 0.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Maher include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Maher include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Maher show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 52 hectares and irrigated land is 26.85 hectares (51.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 5.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 52.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 25.15 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 26.85
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 20.3 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 6.05 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Maher
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 50% |
| CRM | 1 | 50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Uco Bank | 1 | 50% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uco Bank | ATM | 811305 | Jamui | Islamnagar Aliganj | Islamnagar | Bihar at and Po: Gidhaur Via-Jamui Dist-Jamui, Jamui, Bihar, 811305 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 811301 | Jamui | Islamnagar Aliganj | Aliganj | Aliganj Aliganj, 811301, Jamui, Bihar, 811301 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Maher village in?
Maher village is in Jamui district.
Which state is Maher village in?
Maher village is in Bihar.
Which block is Maher under?
Maher comes under Islamnagar Aliganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Maher?
The Census village code of Maher is 258522.
Which Gram Panchayat is Maher under?
Maher is listed under Kaiar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Islamnagar Aliganj.
What is the population of Maher village?
The village record lists 559 people and 102 households for Maher.
How many households are in Maher village?
The village record lists 102 households for Maher.
What is the male and female population of Maher?
The record lists 282 male residents and 277 female residents for Maher.
What is the sex ratio of Maher village?
The sex ratio of Maher is 982.27 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Maher village?
The reported geographical area of Maher is 57 hectares.
What is the population density of Maher village?
The approximate population density of Maher is 980.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Maher?
The nearest town listed for Maher is Jamui, about 35 km away.
How far is Maher from the district headquarters?
Maher is about 35 km from Jamui, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Maher from the sub-district headquarters?
Maher is about 10 km from Islamnagar Aliganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Maher?
For Maher, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 52 hectares and irrigated land is 26.85 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Maher?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Maher. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Maher.