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About Mainaha Village

Mainaha is a small village in Marauna tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 190, made up of 114 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.8 hectares hectares.

Mainaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mainaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Marauna
Area (hectares) 117.8 hectares
Population 190
Male Population 114
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mainaha compares

By the 2011 count Mainaha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents. Its 117.8 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Mainaha

Mainaha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mainaha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mainaha from other places

Mainaha lies about 11 km from Supaul. 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 Mainaha
Tehsil headquarters Marauna 11 km
District headquarters Supaul 11 km

Villages closest to Mainaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mainaha village had a population of 190. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents.

Mainaha village has 114 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mainaha has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Mainaha covers 117.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mainaha falls under Marauna tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The census record for Mainaha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mainaha.

Mainaha is about 11 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mainaha is in Marauna tehsil of Supaul district. Marauna is about 11 km away. Supaul is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghogkaria (under 2 km), Pachgachhia (2.9 km) and Manharpatti (3.1 km).

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

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