About Maura Village

Maura is a small village in Nirmali tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 193, made up of 110 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 755 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Tehsil	Nirmali
Pincode	852105
Area (hectares)	40.9 hectares
Population	193
Male Population	110
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	755
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maura compares

By the 2011 count Maura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,726 residents. Its 40.9 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Maura

Maura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maura from other places

Maura lies about 45 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Vachaspati Nagar, about 4.4 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 Maura
Nearest railway station	Vachaspati Nagar	4.4 km
Nearest town	Jhanjhārpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nirmali	31 km
District headquarters	Supaul	45 km

Villages closest to Maura

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

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Common questions about Maura

As per the Census of India 2011, Maura village had a population of 193. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,726 residents.

Maura village has 110 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maura has about 755 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Maura is 852105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maura covers 40.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maura falls under Nirmali tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maura is Vachaspati Nagar, about 4.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maura.

Maura is about 45 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maura is in Nirmali tehsil of Supaul district. Vachaspati Nagar is about 4.4 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 18 km away. Nirmali is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.