Maira, Mansahi, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maira


The village Maira is located in Mansahi C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Phulahra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mansahi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 10 kilometers away from Maira.

Travel and Communication for Maira


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maira,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maira


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Maira is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Maira is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Maira


As per available data from the year 2009, 2529 persons live in 502 house holds in the village Maira. There are 1264 female individuals and 1265 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.98% and males constitute 50.02% of the total population.

There are 196 scheduled castes persons of which 96 are females and 100 are males. Females constitute 48.98% and males constitute 51.02% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.75% of the total population.

There are 869 scheduled tribes persons of which 451 are females and 418 are males. Females constitute 51.9% and males constitute 48.1% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 34.36% of the total population.

Population density of Maira is 795.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maira


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Total area of Maira is 318 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 277.9 ha. About 116 ha is un-irrigated area. About 161.9 ha is irrigated area. About 14.7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 11 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 136.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 16 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 24.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Maira


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Maira.

There is a government primary school in the village Maira.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Gurgawan, which is 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kuraitha, which is 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira.

Colleges in Maira


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ghasi Tola, which is 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Pachbarga, which is 5-10 kms away from Maira.

Other Educational Facilities in Maira


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Pachbarga, which is 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Kursaior, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Maira.

Healthcare Facilities in Maira


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Maira.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Maira.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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