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Mahuari

महुआरी
Muhra mandal
Pincode 824231
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Ganesh Chaturthi

Mahuari observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

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Temples near Mahuari

  • Maa Tara Chandi Temple · 0.3 km
  • Gurdwara Sahib Chacha Phagu Mal ji Sasaram · 2.1 km
  • Pink Temple · 3.3 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

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Mahuari is a small village in Muhra mandal, Gaya district, Bihar, with a population of 237 in 46 households. The village has a very low literacy rate of 6.8% and uses PIN code 824231.

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LGD code
255125
Pincode
824231
Post office
Bodhgaya
Population
237
Households
46
Literacy rate
6.8%
Sex ratio
1061 ♀/1000♂
Workers
106
Distance to district centre
206 km
Distance to mandal centre
176 km
Distance to Patna
132 km
Distance to Kolkata
514 km
Nearest railway station
Sasaram Junction · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Surya Clinic, Rohtas · 1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mahuari compares

By population, Mahuari ranks #47 of 54 villages in Muhra mandal.

Literacy rate
%
6.8%
−42.2% vs mandal average
Mahuari
6.8%
Muhra mandal
49.0%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,061
+115 vs mandal average
Mahuari
1,061
Muhra mandal
946
Household size
people per home
5.2
−1.4 vs mandal average
Mahuari
5.2
Muhra mandal
6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Mahuari at a glance

Mahuari is a village of 237 people in 46 households (Census 2011) in Muhra block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 47th-largest of 54 villages in Muhra block. Literacy is 7%, 42 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,061 women per 1,000 men. It lies 206 km from the Gaya district centre, 9 km from Semra, the nearest town, 2 km from Sasaram Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824231, served by Bodhgaya post office; the LGD village code is 255125. The nearest hospital or health centre is Surya Clinic, Rohtas, 1 km away. The village votes in Kurhani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kedar Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 279 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gehlor

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Mahuari · this village2377%
Mahuari · Islampur2,59153%0 km N
Mahuari · Bikramganj00 km N
Mahuari · Mariahu2,68858%0 km N
Mahuari · Madanpur26668%0 km N
Mahuari · Khalilabad2,91457%0 km N
Mahuari · Mohammadabad00 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahuari

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km)
21
Distance to district HQ (km)
21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
22
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Gehlaur
Total area (ha)
78
Irrigated area (ha)
77.7
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mahuari

LGD code
255125
Pincode
824231
Post office
Bodhgaya
Population (Census 2011)
237
Population (projected 2026)
279
Households
46
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1061
Literacy rate
6.8%
Coordinates
24.95001°N, 84.03329°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kurhani
Member of Parliament
Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kedar Prasad Gupta
Block / Mandal
Muhra
Getting there

How to reach Mahuari

Mandal centre
Muhra · ≈ 176 km
≈ 6 h 2 min by car · 7 h 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gaya · ≈ 206 km
≈ 7 h 2 min by car · 8 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,041 people
Semra · ≈ 9.4 km
≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna132 kmcapital
  • Kolkata514 km
  • Delhi790 km
  • Hyderabad1019 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSasaram Junction2 km
  • Bus stopLahuara Bus Stop17 km
  • Hospital / PHCSurya Clinic, Rohtas1 km
  • ATM / bankPunjab National Bank20 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil4 km
  • CollegeJawaharlal Nehru College13 km
  • Police stationKudra Police Station26 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Mahuari

5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

  • 🛕Maa Tara Chandi TempleTemple<1 km ↗
  • 🛕Gurdwara Sahib Chacha Phagu Mal ji SasaramTemple2.1 km ↗
  • 🛕Pink TempleTemple3.3 km ↗
  • 🛕Tarachandi mandirTemple3.5 km ↗
  • 🛕Three rock inscriptions (Adjacent to Tara Chandi temple)Temple3.5 km ↗
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Mahuari

2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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