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Mahmada

महमदा
Kotwa mandal
Pincode 845437
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Mahmada is a village in Kotwa mandal, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, situated at 26.517°N, 84.883°E. With a population of 1,544 residents in 245 households, the village has a literacy rate of 46.4% and PIN code 845437.

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gariba ray
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LGD code
218351
Pincode
845437
Post office
Turkaulia
Population
1,544
Households
245
Literacy rate
46.4%
Sex ratio
845 ♀/1000♂
Workers
837
Distance to district centre
64 km
Distance to mandal centre
29 km
Distance to Patna
106 km
Distance to Kolkata
562 km
Nearest railway station
Kuwarchintawa · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Ayush Poly Clinic · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mahmada compares

By population, Mahmada ranks #32 of 45 villages in Kotwa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.4%
+2.6% vs mandal average
Mahmada
46.4%
Kotwa mandal
43.8%
Purbi Champaran district
44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
845
−51 vs mandal average
Mahmada
845
Kotwa mandal
896
Household size
people per home
6.3
+0.9 vs mandal average
Mahmada
6.3
Kotwa mandal
5.4

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

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Mahmada at a glance

Mahmada is a village of 1,544 people in 245 households (Census 2011) in Kotwa block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 32nd-largest of 45 villages in Kotwa block. Literacy is 46%, 3 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 845 women per 1,000 men. It lies 64 km from the Purbi Champaran district centre, 24 km from Pachrukha, the nearest town, 6 km from Kuwarchintawa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 845437, served by Turkaulia post office; the LGD village code is 218351. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ayush Poly Clinic, 7 km away. The sarpanch is gariba ray, and the village votes in Madhuban assembly constituency, represented by Rana Randhir. The population is estimated at 1,820 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bathna

Key facts — Mahmada

LGD code
218351
Pincode
845437
Post office
Turkaulia
Population (Census 2011)
1,544
Population (projected 2026)
1,820
Households
245
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
845
Literacy rate
46.4%
Coordinates
26.51667°N, 84.88333°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Sheohar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Madhuban
Member of Parliament
Lovely Anand
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rana Randhir
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
gariba ray
Block / Mandal
Kotwa
Getting there

How to reach Mahmada

Mandal centre
Kotwa · ≈ 29 km
≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Purbi Champaran · ≈ 64 km
≈ 2 h 11 min by car · 2 h 36 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 39,140 people
Pachrukha · ≈ 24 km
≈ 50 min by car · 59 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna106 kmcapital
  • Kolkata562 km
  • Delhi791 km
  • Hyderabad1210 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKuwarchintawa6 km
  • Hospital / PHCAyush Poly Clinic7 km
  • ATM / bankSBI20 km
  • Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump16 km
  • CollegeMotihari College of Engineering11 km
  • Police stationPolice checkpost41 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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