Maura, Shankarpur, Madhepura, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maura


The village Maura is located in Shankarpur C.D.Block of Madhepura District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Parsa, Rampur Lahee, Maura Jharkaha, Maura Kabiyahee Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shankarpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Madhepura, which is about 28 kilometers away from Maura.

Travel and Communication for Maura


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maura,
Madhepura,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maura


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

A brief summary of available data for Maura 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 Maura


As per available data from the year 2009, 42528 persons live in 8790 house holds in the village Maura. There are 20326 female individuals and 22202 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.79% and males constitute 52.21% of the total population.

There are 10133 scheduled castes persons of which 4803 are females and 5330 are males. Females constitute 47.4% and males constitute 52.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.83% of the total population.

There are 128 scheduled tribes persons of which 60 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 46.88% and males constitute 53.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.3% of the total population.

Population density of Maura is 898.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maura


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Total area of Maura is 4732.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 3327.4 ha. About 1176.84 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2150.56 ha is irrigated area. About 1471.6 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 674.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.06 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 982.06 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 186.44 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 133.84 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 102.46 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Maura


There are 27 private pre-primary schools in the village Maura.

There are 13 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 7 private primary schools in the village Maura.

There are 13 government middle schools in the village Maura.

There is a government secondary school in the village Maura.

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

Colleges in Maura


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 Madhepura, which is more than 10 kms away from Maura.

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 Maura.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Maura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Madhepura, which is more than 10 kms away from Maura.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Maura


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

There is a primary health centre with 4 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Maura.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Maura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Maura.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Maura.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Maura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Maura.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Maura.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Maura.

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

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