Mahugain (महुगैन) — Meskaur, Nawada, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MADHUMITA RANI

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LGD code: 258266
Pincode: 805122
Population: 629
Households: 91
Literacy rate: 44.4%
Sex ratio: 991 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 268

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahugain compares

Literacy rate

44.4%

−4.2% vs mandal average

Mahugain: 44.4%
Meskaur mandal: 48.6%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

991

+12 vs mandal average

Mahugain: 991
Meskaur mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

6.9

+0.6 vs mandal average

Mahugain: 6.9
Meskaur mandal: 6.3

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

Key facts — Mahugain

LGD code: 258266
Pincode: 805122
Population (Census 2011): 629
Population (projected 2026): 742
Households: 91
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 991
Literacy rate: 44.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kundan Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MADHUMITA RANI
Block / Mandal: Meskaur

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 Nawada district level

Then & Now

Mahugain — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

629

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

742

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

107

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: 629Census 2011
Households: 91Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 991 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7422026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 107

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 · Nawada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nawada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nawada 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.

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Centred on Meskaur mandal

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What is the pincode of Mahugain?

The pincode of Mahugain, Meskaur mandal, Nawada district, Bihar is 805122.

In which district is Mahugain located?

Mahugain is a village in Meskaur mandal of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Mahugain as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahugain village has a population of 629 across 91 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahugain?

The current sarpanch of Mahugain gram panchayat is MADHUMITA RANI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahugain in?

Mahugain falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahugain in?

Mahugain falls under the Begusarai assembly constituency (AC #146) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Mahugain?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahugain village is 44.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahugain?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahugain village is 991 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahugain?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahugain, 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 Mahugain?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahugain village is 258266.

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What is the population of Mahugain as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Mahugain?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahugain in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahugain in?

What is the literacy rate in Mahugain?

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Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Mahugain

What is the pincode of Mahugain?

In which district is Mahugain located?

What is the population of Mahugain as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Mahugain?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahugain in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahugain in?

What is the literacy rate in Mahugain?

What is the sex ratio in Mahugain?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahugain?

What is the LGD code of Mahugain?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Mahugain — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

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