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About Mauna Village

Mauna is a large village in Nasriganj tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,702, made up of 1,992 males and 1,710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nasriganj
Pincode 821310
Area (hectares) 227 hectares
Population 3,702
Male Population 1,992
Female Population 1,710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mauna compares

By the 2011 count Mauna is the 9th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Mauna

Mauna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mauna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mauna from other places

Mauna lies about 60 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, about 12 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 Mauna
Tehsil headquarters Nasriganj 6.2 km
Nearest town Nāsriganj 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Sanjhauli Halt 12 km
District headquarters Rohtas 60 km

Villages closest to Mauna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nasriganj 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 Mauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Mauna village had a population of 3,702. That makes it the 9th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Mauna village has 1,992 males and 1,710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mauna has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Mauna is 821310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mauna covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mauna falls under Nasriganj tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mauna is Sanjhauli Halt, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mauna.

Mauna is about 60 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mauna is in Nasriganj tehsil of Rohtas district. Nasriganj is about 6.2 km away. Nāsriganj is about 6.2 km away. Sanjhauli Halt is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhandih (under 2 km), Shankarpur (under 2 km) and Turkaulia (1.5 km).

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

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