Mahuar village, Sidhaw block | Pincode 845105

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

kumari hemanti paswan

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LGD code: 216140
Pincode: 845105
Post office: Naraipur
Population: 2,436
Households: 466
Literacy rate: 39.8%
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,248

Census 2011 · in context

How Mahuar compares

By population, Mahuar ranks #38 of 175 villages in Sidhaw mandal.

Literacy rate

39.8%

−2.5% vs mandal average

Mahuar: 39.8%
Sidhaw mandal: 42.3%
Pashchim Champaran district: 44.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

920

−14 vs mandal average

Mahuar: 920
Sidhaw mandal: 934

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.4 vs mandal average

Mahuar: 5.2
Sidhaw mandal: 5.6

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

Mahuar at a glance

Mahuar is a village of 2,436 people in 466 households (Census 2011) in Sidhaw block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 38th-largest of 175 villages in Sidhaw block. Literacy is 40%, 3 points below the block average of 42% and the sex ratio is 920 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845105, served by Naraipur post office; the LGD village code is 216140. The sarpanch is kumari hemanti paswan, and the village votes in Pipra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shyambabu Prasad Yadav. The population is estimated at 2,872 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mahuar · this village	2,436	40%	—
Semra · Sidhaw	6,201	54%	—
Katkuina · Sidhaw	1,701	44%	—
Jhankaul · Sidhaw	712	41%	—
Khurharia · Sidhaw	677	18%	—
Bangaria · Sidhaw	677	51%	—
Barba · Sidhaw	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahuar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BAGHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 78
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Semra Katkuiya
Total area (ha): 153.8
Irrigated area (ha): 139.8
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Mahuar

LGD code: 216140
Pincode: 845105
Post office: Naraipur
Population (Census 2011): 2,436
Population (projected 2026): 2,872
Households: 466
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 920
Literacy rate: 39.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purvi Champaran
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pipra
Member of Parliament: Radha Mohan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shyambabu Prasad Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: kumari hemanti paswan
Block / Mandal: Sidhaw

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 Pashchim Champaran district level

Then & Now

Mahuar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,436

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,872

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

466

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

549

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: 2,436Census 2011
Households: 466Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5492026 projection
Active job cards: 2,89,508MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,37,356MGNREGA · 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: 904NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 43.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.6%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 · Pashchim Champaran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pashchim Champaran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pashchim Champaran 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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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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

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News from Pashchim Champaran & Bihar

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times17h ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.com22h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
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Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
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Quick answers

People often ask about Mahuar

What is the pincode of Mahuar?

The pincode of Mahuar, Sidhaw block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar is 845105. The post office is Naraipur.

Which post office delivers to Mahuar?

Mail for Mahuar is delivered through Naraipur post office, pincode 845105, in Sidhaw block, Pashchim Champaran district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mahuar located?

Mahuar is a village in Sidhaw block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Mahuar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mahuar village has a population of 2,436 across 466 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mahuar?

The current sarpanch of Mahuar gram panchayat is kumari hemanti paswan.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahuar in?

Mahuar falls under the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mahuar in?

Mahuar falls under the Pipra assembly constituency (AC #17) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Mahuar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mahuar village is 39.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Mahuar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mahuar village is 920 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mahuar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mahuar, 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 Mahuar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mahuar village is 216140.

How big is Mahuar compared to other villages in Sidhaw block?

Mahuar ranks 38 of 175 villages in Sidhaw block by Census 2011 population (2,436 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mahuar?

Mahuar falls under Pipra assembly constituency (AC 17). The sitting MLA is Shyambabu Prasad Yadav (BJP).

Who is the MP for Mahuar?

Mahuar is in Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Radha Mohan Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Mahuar in 2026?

Mahuar is estimated at 2,872 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,436 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mahuar in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Mahuar?

kumari hemanti paswan is the sarpanch of Mahuar gram panchayat, Sidhaw block. See the sarpanch list of Sidhaw 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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