All Information About Mahua Subdistrict

Detailed information about Mahua Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Mahua is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Vaishali District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Mahua - महुआ
Tehsil Code 1275
District Vaishali
Census Code 2011 1275
Number of Grampanchayats 21
Number of Villages 136

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Hajipur (Code: 162)
Assembly Constituency Mahua (Code: 1171)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mahua Mukesh Kumar Raushan ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Mahua Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 284,526
M: 150,128
F: 134,398
Rural 284,526
M: 150,128
F: 134,398
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 50,323

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 284,526 (Male: 150,128, Female: 134,398)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 48,179 (Male: 25,388, Female: 22,791)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 61,407 (Male: 32,484, Female: 28,923)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 186 (Male: 96, Female: 90)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 160,378 (Male: 96,394, Female: 63,984)

Illiterate Population

Total: 124,148 (Male: 53,734, Female: 70,414)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 88,729 (Male: 70,386, Female: 18,343)

Main Workers

Total: 52,653 (Male: 45,728, Female: 6,925)

Marginal Workers

Total: 36,076 (Male: 24,658, Female: 11,418)

Non-Workers

Total: 195,797 (Male: 79,742, Female: 116,055)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 17,330 (Male: 15,596, Female: 1,734)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,960 (Male: 18,901, Female: 3,059)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,634 (Male: 1,018, Female: 616)
  • Other Workers: 11,729 (Male: 10,213, Female: 1,516)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,643 (Male: 3,796, Female: 1,847)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 23,501 (Male: 15,871, Female: 7,630)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,090 (Male: 636, Female: 454)
  • Other Workers: 5,842 (Male: 4,355, Female: 1,487)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Mahua Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 284,526
M: 150,128
F: 134,398
Rural 284,526
M: 150,128
F: 134,398
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 50,323

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 284,526 (Male: 150,128, Female: 134,398)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 48,179 (Male: 25,388, Female: 22,791)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 61,407 (Male: 32,484, Female: 28,923)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 186 (Male: 96, Female: 90)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 160,378 (Male: 96,394, Female: 63,984)

Illiterate Population

Total: 124,148 (Male: 53,734, Female: 70,414)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 88,729 (Male: 70,386, Female: 18,343)

Main Workers

Total: 52,653 (Male: 45,728, Female: 6,925)

Marginal Workers

Total: 36,076 (Male: 24,658, Female: 11,418)

Non-Workers

Total: 195,797 (Male: 79,742, Female: 116,055)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 17,330 (Male: 15,596, Female: 1,734)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,960 (Male: 18,901, Female: 3,059)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,634 (Male: 1,018, Female: 616)
  • Other Workers: 11,729 (Male: 10,213, Female: 1,516)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,643 (Male: 3,796, Female: 1,847)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 23,501 (Male: 15,871, Female: 7,630)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,090 (Male: 636, Female: 454)
  • Other Workers: 5,842 (Male: 4,355, Female: 1,487)

Grampanchayat List of Mahua Tehsil/Taluka

Mahua Tehsil comprises 21 Gram Panchayats and 136 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Mahua. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahua

Mahua is located in the Vaishali District of Bihar State, India.

Mahua Tehsil has 136 villages.

Mahua has a total of 21 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Mahua is 284,526.

In Mahua, there are 150,128 males and 134,398 females.

There are 48,179 children in Mahua, comprising 25,388 males and 22,791 females.

In Mahua, the literate population is 160,378 (96,394 males and 63,984 females). The illiterate population is 124,148 (53,734 males and 70,414 females).