Maura village, Chenari block | Pincode 821104

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KENDRIYAPPA DEVI

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LGD code: 251944
Pincode: 821104
Post office: Chenari
Population: 290
Households: 38
Literacy rate: 90.7%
Sex ratio: 835 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 75

Census 2011 · in context

How Maura compares

By population, Maura ranks #95 of 153 villages in Chenari mandal.

Literacy rate

90.7%

+34.0% vs mandal average

Maura: 90.7%
Chenari mandal: 56.7%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

835

−84 vs mandal average

Maura: 835
Chenari mandal: 919

Household size

people per home

7.6

+1.4 vs mandal average

Maura: 7.6
Chenari mandal: 6.2

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

Maura at a glance

Maura is a village of 290 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Chenari block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 95th-largest of 153 villages in Chenari block. Literacy is 91%, 34 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 835 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821104, served by Chenari post office; the LGD village code is 251944. The sarpanch is KENDRIYAPPA DEVI, and the village votes in Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. The population is estimated at 342 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Maura · this village	290	91%	—
Dehria · Chenari	1,452	43%	—
Langar Kakai · Chenari	1,416	57%	—
Dumri · Chenari	1,040	54%	—
Pia Kalan · Chenari	1,004	61%	—
Khaira · Chenari	938	50%	—
Dighat · Chenari	898	45%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Maura

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): 7
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SASARAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DIHARIA
Total area (ha): 68.4
Irrigated area (ha): 66.4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Maura

LGD code: 251944
Pincode: 821104
Post office: Chenari
Population (Census 2011): 290
Population (projected 2026): 342
Households: 38
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 835
Literacy rate: 90.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Patna Sahib
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KENDRIYAPPA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Chenari

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 Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Maura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

290

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

342

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

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: 290Census 2011
Households: 38Census 2011
Literacy rate: 90.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 835 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3422026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 452026 projection
Active job cards: 2,07,538MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,04,328MGNREGA · 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: 924NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.9%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 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas 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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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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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
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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
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 Maura

What is the pincode of Maura?

The pincode of Maura, Chenari block, Rohtas district, Bihar is 821104. The post office is Chenari.

Which post office delivers to Maura?

Mail for Maura is delivered through Chenari post office, pincode 821104, in Chenari block, Rohtas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Maura located?

Maura is a village in Chenari block of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Maura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Maura village has a population of 290 across 38 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Maura?

The current sarpanch of Maura gram panchayat is KENDRIYAPPA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Maura in?

Maura falls under the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency (PC #30) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Maura in?

Maura falls under the Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC #180) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Maura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Maura village is 90.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Maura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Maura village is 835 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Maura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Maura, 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 Maura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Maura village is 251944.

How big is Maura compared to other villages in Chenari block?

Maura ranks 95 of 153 villages in Chenari block by Census 2011 population (290 residents).

Who is the MLA of Maura?

Maura falls under Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC 180). The sitting MLA is Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Maura?

Maura is in Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ravi Shankar Prasad (BJP).

What is the population of Maura in 2026?

Maura is estimated at 342 people in 2026, up about 18% from 290 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Maura in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Maura?

KENDRIYAPPA DEVI is the sarpanch of Maura gram panchayat, Chenari block. See the sarpanch list of Chenari 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
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