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Maura, Madhepura

Coordinates: 26°04′40″N 86°52′23″E / 26.07778°N 86.87306°E / 26.07778; 86.87306
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Maura
Moura Jharkaha
Village
Maura is located in Bihar
Maura
Maura
Maura is located in India
Maura
Maura
Coordinates: 26°04′40″N 86°52′23″E / 26.07778°N 86.87306°E / 26.07778; 86.87306
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictMadhepura
BlockShankarpur
Government
 • TypeVillage Panchayat
Area
 • Total47.32 km2 (18.27 sq mi)
Elevation
54 m (177 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total42,528
 • Density900/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Maithili
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
852128
STD code0192
Vehicle registrationBR-43

Maura, or Moura Jharkaha, is a village in Shankarpur Block, Madhepura District, Bihar, India. It is located in the north of the district, approximately 19 kilometres northeast of the district capital Madhepura, and 5 kilometres north of the block capital Shankarpur. As of 2011, it has a population of 42,528.[1]

Geography

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Maura is located on the south of Latona Noyrth, west of Garha Rampur, north of Behrari, and east of Rampur Lahi. Its area is 4732 hectares.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Census of India, Maura contains 8,790 households. Among the 42,528 residents, 22,202 are male and 20,326 are female. The literacy rate is 41.68%, with 11,087 of the male population and 6,638 of the female population being literate. The census location code of the village is 225905.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.