Maina is a village in Sonbarsa mandal, Saharsa district, Bihar with a population of 4,167 across 755 households and a literacy rate of 35.9%. The village is located at 25.676°N, 86.722°E with PIN code 852129.
By population, Maina ranks #26 of 59 villages in Sonbarsa mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Maina is a village of 4,167 people in 755 households (Census 2011) in Sonbarsa block, Saharsa district, Bihar, the 26th-largest of 59 villages in Sonbarsa block. Literacy is 36%, 5 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 920 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Saharsa district centre, 11 km from Beldaur, the nearest town, 12 km from Koparia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 852129, served by Sonbersa Raj post office; the LGD village code is 226539. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital,Sonbarsa, 2 km away. The sarpanch is SULEKHA DEVI, and the village votes in Madhepura assembly constituency, represented by Chandra Shekhar. The population is estimated at 4,913 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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