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About Maura Village

Maura is a large village in Sonbarsa tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,017, made up of 1,050 males and 967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.06 hectares hectares.

Maura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Sonbarsa
Area (hectares) 166.06 hectares
Population 2,017
Male Population 1,050
Female Population 967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maura compares

By the 2011 count Maura is the 48th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents. Its 166.06 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 Maura

Maura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maura 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 Maina, Malandh Pattiuttarwari, Malaud Patti and Manguar. 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.

Common questions about Maura

As per the Census of India 2011, Maura village had a population of 2,017. That makes it the 48th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents.

Maura village has 1,050 males and 967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maura has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Maura covers 166.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maura falls under Sonbarsa tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The census record for Maura 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 Maura.

Maura 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.

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

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