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About Maini Village

Maini is a mid sized village in Andhratharhi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,505, made up of 768 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares.

Maini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maini village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Andhratharhi
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 1,505
Male Population 768
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maini compares

By the 2011 count Maini is the 33rd largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,003 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Maini

Maini is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maini as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maini from other places

Maini lies about 31 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Vachaspati Nagar, about 6.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Maini
Tehsil headquarters Andhratharhi 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Vachaspati Nagar 6.1 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 16 km
District headquarters Madhubani 31 km

Villages closest to Maini

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Andhratharhi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Maini

As per the Census of India 2011, Maini village had a population of 1,505. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,003 residents.

Maini village has 768 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maini has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Maini covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Maini falls under Andhratharhi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maini is Vachaspati Nagar, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maini.

Maini is about 31 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maini is in Andhratharhi tehsil of Madhubani district. Andhratharhi is about 4.6 km away. Vachaspati Nagar is about 6.1 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Az Rakbe Maini (under 2 km), Jamaila (under 2 km) and Jalsain (4.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maini today is likely to be higher.

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