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Mahuar Village

Mahuar is an inhabited village in Bengabad Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 351706, the Census 2011 record lists 5,410 people in 975 households and the reported area is 921.04 hectares. The local references include Mahuar Gram Panchayat, Bengabad CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Mahuar is a village in Bengabad Sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 351706 and 5,410 people in 975 households.
Village Code351706
Population5,410
Households975
Area921.04 hectares
Nearest TownGiridih

Key Village Facts

Village
Mahuar
Census Village Code
351706
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Giridih
District Census Code
349
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bengabad
Sub-district Census Code
02537
CD Block
Bengabad
Gram Panchayat
Mahuar
Households
975
Population
5,410
Male Population
2,811
Female Population
2,599
Sex Ratio
924.58
Area
921.04 hectares
Area
9.21 sq km
Nearest Town
Giridih
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815312
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Mahuar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,410 people, 921.04 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Mahuar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictGiridih
Sub-districtBengabad
CD BlockBengabad
Gram PanchayatMAHUAR
  • Mahuar falls under Bengabad Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 351706.
  • The record lists 5,410 people living in 975 households.
  • The reported village area is 921.04 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Density587.38 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.55 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share28.08%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.77%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mahuar in the official administrative record. Census village code 351706, Mahuar Gram Panchayat and Bengabad CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
349
Sub-district Census Code
02537
Village Census Code
351706
CD Block Code
0043
Gram Panchayat Code
0222
CD Block Name
Bengabad
Gram Panchayat Name
Mahuar

Location and Distance

Giridih is the nearest town listed for Mahuar, about 15 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

District Headquarter
Giridih
Distance from District Headquarter
15 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
921.04 hectares
Area
9.21 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,410 people in 975 households, with 2,811 male residents and 2,599 female residents. The average household size is 5.55, and SC share is 28.08% and ST share is 3.77% for Mahuar. Population density works out to about 587.38 people per sq km.

Total Households
975
Total Population
5,410
Male Population
2,811
Female Population
2,599
Sex Ratio
924.58
Average Household Size
5.55
SC Population
1,519
SC Male Population
794
SC Female Population
725
SC Population Share
28.08
ST Population
204
ST Male Population
109
ST Female Population
95
ST Population Share
3.77
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mahuar list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle 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
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mahuar include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
300.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Mahuar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
State Highway
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mahuar include ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mahuar is reported as 9 hours per day in summer and 8 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
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mahuar show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Crockery and net sown area is 150.3 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities First
Crockery
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
120.1
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
80.2 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
80.2 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
70.1 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
70.04 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
150.3

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mahuar

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
Within 5 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
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 815312 Giridih Bengabad Bengabad Giridih Madhupur Road Bengabad Chowk Bengabad, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815312
Bank of India CRM 815312 Giridih Bengabad Chhotkikharagdiha P.O. Chhotki Kharagdiha, Via Bengabad, Dist.giridih, Jharkhand, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815312

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

Where is Mahuar village located?

Mahuar is in Bengabad Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Mahuar village in?

Mahuar village is in Giridih district.

Which state is Mahuar village in?

Mahuar village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Mahuar under?

Mahuar comes under Bengabad Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mahuar?

The Census village code of Mahuar is 351706.

Which Gram Panchayat is Mahuar under?

Mahuar is listed under MAHUAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bengabad.

What is the population of Mahuar village?

The village record lists 5,410 people and 975 households for Mahuar.

How many households are in Mahuar village?

The village record lists 975 households for Mahuar.

What is the male and female population of Mahuar?

The record lists 2,811 male residents and 2,599 female residents for Mahuar.

What is the sex ratio of Mahuar village?

The sex ratio of Mahuar is 924.58 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mahuar village?

The reported geographical area of Mahuar is 921.04 hectares.

What is the population density of Mahuar village?

The approximate population density of Mahuar is 587.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mahuar?

The nearest town listed for Mahuar is Giridih, about 15 km away.

How far is Mahuar from the district headquarters?

Mahuar is about 15 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mahuar?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Mahuar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Mahuar?

For Mahuar, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Crockery and net sown area is 150.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mahuar?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mahuar. 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 Mahuar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.