Mahila village, Itarhi block | Pincode 802123

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

URMILA DEVI

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LGD code: 248723
Pincode: 802123
Post office: Itarhi
Population: 4,066
Households: 530
Literacy rate: 56.6%
Sex ratio: 872 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,191

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahila compares

By population, Mahila ranks #6 of 167 villages in Itarhi mandal.

Literacy rate

56.6%

+0.6% vs mandal average

Mahila: 56.6%
Itarhi mandal: 56.0%
Buxar district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

872

−65 vs mandal average

Mahila: 872
Itarhi mandal: 937

Household size

people per home

7.7

+1.0 vs mandal average

Mahila: 7.7
Itarhi mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Mahila at a glance

Mahila is a village of 4,066 people in 530 households (Census 2011) in Itarhi block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 6th-largest of 167 villages in Itarhi block. Literacy is 57%, about the same as the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 872 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802123, served by Itarhi post office; the LGD village code is 248723. The sarpanch is URMILA DEVI, and the village votes in Mahnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Umesh Singh Kushwaha. The population is estimated at 4,794 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mahila · this village	4,066	57%	—
Basudhar · Itarhi	6,477	48%	—
Dehria · Itarhi	1,607	45%	—
Sibpur · Itarhi	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahila

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BUXAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Basudhar
Total area (ha): 495.49
Irrigated area (ha): 342.83
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mahila

LGD code: 248723
Pincode: 802123
Post office: Itarhi
Population (Census 2011): 4,066
Population (projected 2026): 4,794
Households: 530
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 872
Literacy rate: 56.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahnar
Member of Parliament: Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Umesh Singh Kushwaha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: URMILA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Itarhi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Buxar district level

Then & Now

Mahila — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,066

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,794

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

530

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

625

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,066Census 2011
Households: 530Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 872 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,7942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6252026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,931MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,059MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Buxar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Buxar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Buxar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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People often ask about Mahila

What is the pincode of Mahila?

The pincode of Mahila, Itarhi block, Buxar district, Bihar is 802123. The post office is Itarhi.

Which post office delivers to Mahila?

Mail for Mahila is delivered through Itarhi post office, pincode 802123, in Itarhi block, Buxar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mahila located?

Mahila is a village in Itarhi block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Mahila as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahila village has a population of 4,066 across 530 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahila?

The current sarpanch of Mahila gram panchayat is URMILA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahila in?

Mahila falls under the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahila in?

Mahila falls under the Mahnar assembly constituency (AC #129) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Mahila?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahila village is 56.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahila?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahila village is 872 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahila?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahila, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Mahila?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahila village is 248723.

How big is Mahila compared to other villages in Itarhi block?

Mahila ranks 6 of 167 villages in Itarhi block by Census 2011 population (4,066 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mahila?

Mahila falls under Mahnar assembly constituency (AC 129). The sitting MLA is Umesh Singh Kushwaha (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Mahila?

Mahila is in Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chirag Paswan (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Mahila in 2026?

Mahila is estimated at 4,794 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,066 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mahila in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Mahila in Buxar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahila?

URMILA DEVI is the sarpanch of Mahila gram panchayat, Itarhi block. See the sarpanch list of Itarhi block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)