Where is Maura village located?
Maura is in Shankarpur Block of Madhepura district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Maura Village
Maura is an inhabited village in Shankarpur Block of Madhepura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225905, the Census 2011 record lists 42,528 people in 8,790 households and the reported area is 4,732.2 hectares. The local references include Parsa, Rampur Lahee, Maura Jharkaha, Maura Kabiyahee Gram Panchayat, Shankarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Madhepura at about 28 km.
Village Code225905
Population42,528
Households8,790
Area4,732.2 hectares
Nearest TownMadhepura
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Maura
- Census Village Code
- 225905
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Madhepura
- District Census Code
- 213
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shankarpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01162
- CD Block
- Shankarpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Parsa, Rampur Lahee, Maura Jharkaha, Maura Kabiyahee
- Households
- 8,790
- Population
- 42,528
- Male Population
- 22,202
- Female Population
- 20,326
- Sex Ratio
- 915.5
- Area
- 4,732.2 hectares
- Area
- 47.32 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Madhepura
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Maura at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 42,528 people, 4,732.2 hectares of reported area and Madhepura as the nearest town reference for Maura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
StateBihar
DistrictMadhepura
BlockShankarpur
CD BlockShankarpur
Gram PanchayatPARSA, RAMPUR LAHEE, MAURA JHARKAHA, MAURA KABIYAHEE
- Maura falls under Shankarpur Block in Madhepura district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 225905.
- The record lists 42,528 people living in 8,790 households.
- The reported village area is 4,732.2 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Madhepura.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density898.69 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share23.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.3%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share64.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Maura in the official administrative record. Census village code 225905, Parsa, Rampur Lahee, Maura Jharkaha, Maura Kabiyahee Gram Panchayat and Shankarpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 213
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01162
- Village Census Code
- 225905
- CD Block Code
- 0150
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007000800090001
- CD Block Name
- Shankarpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Parsa, Rampur Lahee, Maura Jharkaha, Maura Kabiyahee
Location and Distance
Madhepura is the nearest town listed for Maura, about 28 km away. Madhepura is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Shankarpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Madhepura
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 28 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Madhepura
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhepura
- Distance within State/UT
- 28 km
- Nearest Town
- Madhepura
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 4,732.2 hectares
- Area
- 47.32 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 42,528 people in 8,790 households, with 22,202 male residents and 20,326 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 23.83% and ST share is 0.3% for Maura. Population density works out to about 898.69 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 8,790
- Total Population
- 42,528
- Male Population
- 22,202
- Female Population
- 20,326
- Sex Ratio
- 915.5
- Average Household Size
- 4.84
- SC Population
- 10,133
- SC Male Population
- 5,330
- SC Female Population
- 4,803
- SC Population Share
- 23.83
- ST Population
- 128
- ST Male Population
- 68
- ST Female Population
- 60
- ST Population Share
- 0.3
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Maura list 13 government primary schools, 7 private primary schools, 13 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 27
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 13
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 7
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 13
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Maura. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 4
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 4
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Maura include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 674.9 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Maura include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Maura include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Maura is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Maura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 3,327.4 hectares and irrigated land is 2,150.56 hectares (64.6% 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
- 982.06
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 186.44 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 102.46 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 133.84 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 3327.4
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 1,176.84 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 2150.56
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 1,471.6 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 4.06 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Maura village in?
Maura village is in Madhepura district.
Which state is Maura village in?
Maura village is in Bihar.
Which block is Maura under?
Maura comes under Shankarpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Maura?
The Census village code of Maura is 225905.
Which Gram Panchayat is Maura under?
Maura is listed under PARSA, RAMPUR LAHEE, MAURA JHARKAHA, MAURA KABIYAHEE Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shankarpur.
What is the population of Maura village?
The village record lists 42,528 people and 8,790 households for Maura.
How many households are in Maura village?
The village record lists 8,790 households for Maura.
What is the male and female population of Maura?
The record lists 22,202 male residents and 20,326 female residents for Maura.
What is the sex ratio of Maura village?
The sex ratio of Maura is 915.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Maura village?
The reported geographical area of Maura is 4,732.2 hectares.
What is the population density of Maura village?
The approximate population density of Maura is 898.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Maura?
The nearest town listed for Maura is Madhepura, about 28 km away.
How far is Maura from the district headquarters?
Maura is about 28 km from Madhepura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Maura from the sub-district headquarters?
Maura is about 12 km from Shankarpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Maura?
The village facility record lists 13 government primary schools, 7 private primary schools, 13 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Maura.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Maura?
For Maura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 3,327.4 hectares and irrigated land is 2,150.56 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Maura.