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Mahindwara

महिंदवारा
Mahnar mandal
Pincode 844506
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Mahindwara is a village in Mahnar mandal, Vaishali district, Bihar with a population of 3,677 across 655 households. The village has a literacy rate of 53.9% and postal code 844506.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ram Shankar Chaudhary
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LGD code
236098
Pincode
844506
Post office
Mahnar
Population
3,677
Households
655
Literacy rate
53.9%
Sex ratio
905 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,313
Distance to district centre
90 km
Distance to mandal centre
40 km
Distance to Patna
87 km
Distance to Kolkata
514 km
Nearest railway station
Runni Saidpur Railway Station · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sri Krishna Memorial College and Hospital · 19 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mahindwara compares

By population, Mahindwara ranks #11 of 62 villages in Mahnar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.9%
−2.0% vs mandal average
Mahindwara
53.9%
Mahnar mandal
55.9%
Vaishali district
55.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
905
−17 vs mandal average
Mahindwara
905
Mahnar mandal
922
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.1 vs mandal average
Mahindwara
5.6
Mahnar mandal
5.5

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

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Mahindwara at a glance

Mahindwara is a village of 3,677 people in 655 households (Census 2011) in Mahnar block, Vaishali district, Bihar, the 11th-largest of 62 villages in Mahnar block. Literacy is 54%, 2 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. It lies 90 km from the Vaishali district centre, 5 km from Balua, the nearest town, 14 km from Runni Saidpur Railway Station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 844506, served by Mahnar post office; the LGD village code is 236098. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sri Krishna Memorial College and Hospital, 19 km away. The sarpanch is Ram Shankar Chaudhary, and the village votes in Gaighat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Komal Singh. The population is estimated at 4,335 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Mahindwara

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Mahindwara · this village3,67754%
Mahindwara · Runisaidpur3,73741%0 km N
Balua · Gaunaha1,20145%4.8 km N
Balua · Gaunaha4.8 km N
Balua · Phulparas3,20653%4.8 km N
Balua · Buxar04.8 km N
Balua · Narpatganj4.8 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahindwara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
MAHANAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Mahindwara
Total area (ha)
179
Irrigated area (ha)
72
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Mahindwara

LGD code
236098
Pincode
844506
Post office
Mahnar
Population (Census 2011)
3,677
Population (projected 2026)
4,335
Households
655
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
905
Literacy rate
53.9%
Coordinates
26.33520°N, 85.40750°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gaighat
Member of Parliament
Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Komal Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Ram Shankar Chaudhary
Block / Mandal
Mahnar
Getting there

How to reach Mahindwara

Mandal centre
Mahnar · ≈ 40 km
≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Vaishali · ≈ 90 km
≈ 3 h 5 min by car · 3 h 39 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,456 people
Balua · ≈ 4.8 km
≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna87 kmcapital
  • Kolkata514 km
  • Delhi847 km
  • Hyderabad1224 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRunni Saidpur Railway Station14 km
  • Bus stopBairia Bus Stand ,Muzaffarpur21 km
  • Hospital / PHCSri Krishna Memorial College and Hospital19 km
  • ATM / bankCanara Bank23 km
  • Petrol pumpJio BP19 km
  • CollegeLS COLLEGE GROUND25 km
  • Police stationAadarsh Nagar Thana24 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
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