Where is Mahuawa village located?
Mahuawa is in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Mahuawa Village
Mahuawa is an inhabited village in Gaunaha Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216317, the Census 2011 record lists 925 people in 148 households and the reported area is 219.3 hectares. The local references include Mahui Gram Panchayat, Gaunaha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ramnagar at about 20 km.
Village Code216317
Population925
Households148
Area219.3 hectares
Nearest TownRamnagar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Mahuawa
- Census Village Code
- 216317
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gaunaha
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01015
- CD Block
- Gaunaha
- Gram Panchayat
- Mahui
- Households
- 148
- Population
- 925
- Male Population
- 467
- Female Population
- 458
- Sex Ratio
- 980.73
- Area
- 219.3 hectares
- Area
- 2.19 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Ramnagar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Mahuawa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 925 people, 219.3 hectares of reported area and Ramnagar as the nearest town reference for Mahuawa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Mahuawa falls under Gaunaha Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216317.
- The record lists 925 people living in 148 households.
- The reported village area is 219.3 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Ramnagar.
- 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 Density421.8 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.08%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share79.35%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahuawa in the official administrative record. Census village code 216317, Mahui Gram Panchayat and Gaunaha CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01015
- Village Census Code
- 216317
- CD Block Code
- 0003
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0001
- CD Block Name
- Gaunaha
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mahui
Location and Distance
Ramnagar is the nearest town listed for Mahuawa, about 20 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 62 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gaunaha
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 25 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 62 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Ramnagar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Ramnagar
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Ramnagar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 219.3 hectares
- Area
- 2.19 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 925 people in 148 households, with 467 male residents and 458 female residents. The average household size is 6.25, and SC share is 1.08% and ST share is 79.35% for Mahuawa. Population density works out to about 421.8 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 148
- Total Population
- 925
- Male Population
- 467
- Female Population
- 458
- Sex Ratio
- 980.73
- Average Household Size
- 6.25
- SC Population
- 10
- SC Male Population
- 6
- SC Female Population
- 4
- SC Population Share
- 1.08
- ST Population
- 734
- ST Male Population
- 366
- ST Female Population
- 368
- ST Population Share
- 79.35
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Mahuawa list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mahuawa include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 20.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Mahuawa include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Mahuawa include self-help groups and PDS shop. 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
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Mahuawa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 183.4 hectares and irrigated land is 32.3 hectares (17.6% 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
- 15.4
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 183.4
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 151.1 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 32.3
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 32.3 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Mahuawa village in?
Mahuawa village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Mahuawa village in?
Mahuawa village is in Bihar.
Which block is Mahuawa under?
Mahuawa comes under Gaunaha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Mahuawa?
The Census village code of Mahuawa is 216317.
Which Gram Panchayat is Mahuawa under?
Mahuawa is listed under MAHUI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gaunaha.
What is the population of Mahuawa village?
The village record lists 925 people and 148 households for Mahuawa.
How many households are in Mahuawa village?
The village record lists 148 households for Mahuawa.
What is the male and female population of Mahuawa?
The record lists 467 male residents and 458 female residents for Mahuawa.
What is the sex ratio of Mahuawa village?
The sex ratio of Mahuawa is 980.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Mahuawa village?
The reported geographical area of Mahuawa is 219.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Mahuawa village?
The approximate population density of Mahuawa is 421.8 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Mahuawa?
The nearest town listed for Mahuawa is Ramnagar, about 20 km away.
How far is Mahuawa from the district headquarters?
Mahuawa is about 62 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Mahuawa from the sub-district headquarters?
Mahuawa is about 25 km from Gaunaha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Mahuawa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Mahuawa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Mahuawa?
For Mahuawa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 183.4 hectares and irrigated land is 32.3 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Mahuawa.