Mahua (महुआ) — Ladania, Madhubani, Bihar

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Mahua is a village in Ladania mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar, with a population of 1,444 and 256 households. The village has a literacy rate of 46.1% and is accessible via PIN code 847232.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MANJU DEVI

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LGD code: 219963
Pincode: 847232
Population: 1,444
Households: 256
Literacy rate: 46.1%
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 711

Key facts — Mahua

LGD code: 219963
Pincode: 847232
Population (Census 2011): 1,444
Population (projected 2026): 851
Households: 256
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 920
Literacy rate: 46.1%
Coordinates: 25.81408°N, 85.39790°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jahanabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ghosi
Member of Parliament: Surendra Prasad Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rituraj Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MANJU DEVI
Block / Mandal: Ladania
Nearest railway station: Nadaul (68.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Mahua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,444

Census 2011 baseline

-41.1%

Population · 2026

851

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

256

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,444Census 2011
Households: 256Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8512026 proj. · -41.1% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Mahua · Ladania mandal area

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Transport

Railway · station
Nadaul
📍 68.9 km awayOSM
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From the village

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Lead story

May 2026

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Madhubani revenue staff fined for service delays

Madhubani revenue staff fined for service delays (via The Times of India). Read the full story at the source.

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May

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Teachers can't use mobile phones during class: Bihar's Madhubani DM issues strict orders

Teachers can't use mobile phones during class: Bihar's Madhubani DM issues strict orders (via MSN). Read the full story at the source.

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Solid Waste Rules 2026: Bihar Pollution Board Trains Mukhiyas And Officials From Darbhanga, Madhubani And Samastipur

Solid Waste Rules 2026: Bihar Pollution Board Trains Mukhiyas And Officials From Darbhanga, Madhubani And Samastipur (via Patna Press). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Mahua?

The pincode of Mahua, Ladania mandal, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847232.

In which district is Mahua located?

Mahua is a village in Ladania mandal of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Mahua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahua village has a population of 1,444 across 256 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahua?

The current sarpanch of Mahua gram panchayat is MANJU DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahua in?

Mahua falls under the Jahanabad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #36) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahua in?

Mahua falls under the Ghosi assembly constituency (AC #217) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Mahua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahua village is 46.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahua village is 920 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Mahua?

The nearest railway station to Mahua is Nadaul (~68.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahua, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Mahua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahua village is 219963.

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