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About Mairwa Village

Mairwa is a mid sized village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,452, made up of 703 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares.

Mairwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mairwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Manjhi
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 1,452
Male Population 703
Female Population 749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mairwa compares

By the 2011 count Mairwa is the 65th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Mairwa

Mairwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mairwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mairwa from other places

Mairwa lies about 12 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Daudpur, about 5.5 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 Mairwa
Nearest railway station Daudpur 5.5 km
District headquarters Saran 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhi 13 km
Nearest town Revelganj 18 km

Villages closest to Mairwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mairwa village had a population of 1,452. That makes it the 65th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Mairwa village has 703 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mairwa has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Mairwa covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mairwa falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mairwa is Daudpur, about 5.5 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 - 10 km distance for Mairwa.

Mairwa is about 12 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mairwa is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Daudpur is about 5.5 km away. Saran is about 12 km away. Manjhi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamrahia (under 2 km), Nasira (under 2 km) and Khararahia (1.8 km).

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

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