Mahua, Bihar

{{Short description|Community development block in Vaishali district, Bihar, India}} {{cleanup rewrite|date=March 2019}}

{{Infobox settlement | name = Mahua | native_name =  | native_name_lang = Hindi | other_name = Mahua singh rai | nickname = | settlement_type = Community Development Block | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | pushpin_map = India Bihar | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Bihar, India | coordinates = {{coord|25|48|44.0|N|85|23|48.0|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Bihar | subdivision_type2 = Region | subdivision_name2 = Mithila | subdivision_type3 = District | subdivision_name3 = vaishali | subdivision_type4 = District Sub-division | subdivision_name4 = Mahua <ref name=Vaishaliatglance/> | subdivision_type5 = Anchal | subdivision_name5 = Mahua<ref name=Vaishaliatglance/> | subdivision_type6 = Vidhan Sabha constituency | subdivision_name6 = Mahua <ref>[http://ceobihar.nic.in/map/include/AC126.pdf mahua Assembly constituency -- chief Electoral Officer official website]</ref> | established_title =  | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | parts_type = | parts = | government_type = Community development block | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = 218344<ref name=Vaishaliatglance/> | population_as_of = 2001 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Hindi | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type =  | postal_code = | registration_plate = | website = | iso_code = IN-BR | footnotes = | official_name = Mahua }} thumb|The Mahua-Patna route. '''Mahua''' is a block and sub-division in Vaishali district, it is a small town between Hajipur to Muzaffarpur, Mahua is also a constituent assembly under Bihar Legislative Assembly. It comes under Hajipur Lok Sabha (Lower house of Indian Parliament) constituency <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://vaishali.bih.nic.in/bdo.htm |title=BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER -- vaishali district official website |access-date=2014-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140928004700/http://vaishali.bih.nic.in/bdo.htm |archive-date=2014-09-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name=Vaishaliatglance>{{cite web|title=Vaishali at a Glance|url=http://vaishali.bih.nic.in/DPMCWEB/St_Doc/District%20At%20a%20Glance/District%20Profile_Vaishali_Debjani.pdf|publisher=vaishali.bih.nic.in|accessdate=24 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231820/http://vaishali.bih.nic.in/DPMCWEB/St_Doc/District%20At%20a%20Glance/District%20Profile_Vaishali_Debjani.pdf|archive-date=3 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Population and communities== *'''Male Population''' : 113240 (2009 ist.) *'''female Population''' : 105104 *'''Total Population''' : 218344 *'''SC Total Population''' : 48231 *'''ST Total Population''' : 3 *'''Minority Total Population''' : 23924 *'''Population Density''' : 1559 *'''Sex Ratio''' : 928 <ref name=Vaishaliatglance/>

==Gallery== thumb|A skill development centre near Mahua, established as a part of Pradhanmantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna. thumb|A health and wellness centre near Mahua. thumb|A petrol pump located in the Hajipur-Mahua road.

==See also== * List of villages in Mahua block

== References == {{reflist}} {{Blocks of Vaishali district}}

Category:Community development blocks in Vaishali district