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Maria

मारिया
Panapur mandal
Pincode 841424
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Maria is a small village in Panapur mandal, Saran district, Bihar. It has a population of 104 across 21 households, with a notably higher literacy rate of 76.9%. The village is located at coordinates 25.457°N, 87.799°E and has PIN code 841424.

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LGD code
232934
Pincode
841424
Post office
Taraiya
Population
104
Households
21
Literacy rate
76.9%
Sex ratio
1311 ♀/1000♂
Workers
23
Distance to district centre
200 km
Distance to mandal centre
186 km
Distance to Patna
267 km
Distance to Kolkata
326 km
Nearest railway station
Babhabgaon Halt · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Maria compares

By population, Maria ranks #61 of 69 villages in Panapur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
76.9%
+29.7% vs mandal average
Maria
76.9%
Panapur mandal
47.2%
Saran district
54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,311
+326 vs mandal average
Maria
1,311
Panapur mandal
985
Household size
people per home
5.0
−1.0 vs mandal average
Maria
5.0
Panapur mandal
6.0

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

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Maria at a glance

Maria is a village of 104 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Panapur block, Saran district, Bihar, the 61st-largest of 69 villages in Panapur block. Literacy is 77%, 30 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,311 women per 1,000 men. It lies 200 km from the Saran district centre, 9 km from Uttar Harishchandrapur, the nearest town, 2 km from Babhabgaon Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 841424, served by Taraiya post office; the LGD village code is 232934. The nearest hospital or health centre is Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital, 10 km away. The village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 123 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bhoraha

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Maria · this village10477%
Maria · Azamnagar90243%0 km N
Maria · Kadwa32726%0 km N
Maria · Azamnagar1,53235%0 km N
Maria · Dagarua1,97651%0 km N
Maria · Pothia72345%0 km N
Pokharia · Pothia96332%0.5 km N
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Maria

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
5
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
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHAPRA
Distance to nearest town (km)
19
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BHORAHWA
Total area (ha)
13
Irrigated area (ha)
8.2
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Maria

LGD code
232934
Pincode
841424
Post office
Taraiya
Population (Census 2011)
104
Population (projected 2026)
123
Households
21
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1311
Literacy rate
76.9%
Coordinates
25.45666°N, 87.79907°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bachhwara
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Surendra Mehta
Block / Mandal
Panapur
Getting there

How to reach Maria

Mandal centre
Panapur · ≈ 186 km
≈ 6 h 21 min by car · 7 h 32 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Saran · ≈ 200 km
≈ 6 h 51 min by car · 8 h 8 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 15,443 people
Uttar Harishchandrapur · ≈ 9.2 km
≈ 19 min by car · 22 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna267 kmcapital
  • Kolkata326 km
  • Delhi1106 km
  • Hyderabad1316 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBabhabgaon Halt2 km
  • Bus stopBagalbari19 km
  • Hospital / PHCHarishchandrapur Rural Hospital10 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India24 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump26 km
  • CollegeD S College23 km
  • Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)25 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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