About Maina Village

Maina is a large village in Sonbarsa tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,167, made up of 2,170 males and 1,997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.9 hectares hectares.

Maina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maina village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Sonbarsa
Area (hectares)	354.9 hectares
Population	4,167
Male Population	2,170
Female Population	1,997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maina compares

By the 2011 count Maina is the 26th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents. Its 354.9 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Maina

Maina is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maina 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. The nearest villages by name are Kopa, Lagma, Lagma Patti and Mahua Patti Dakhin Wari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Maina

As per the Census of India 2011, Maina village had a population of 4,167. That makes it the 26th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents.

Maina village has 2,170 males and 1,997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maina has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Maina covers 354.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maina falls under Sonbarsa tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The census record for Maina notes the nearest railway station 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 Maina.

Maina is in Sonbarsa tehsil of Saharsa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.