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Mahesia Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Mahesia is a large village located in Riga Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 1095 families residing. The Mahesia village has population of 5301 of which 2800 are males while 2501 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahesia village population of children with age 0-6 is 1003 which makes up 18.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahesia village is 893 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahesia as per census is 933, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Mahesia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahesia village was 52.00 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Mahesia Male literacy stands at 59.18 % while female literacy rate was 43.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahesia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Mahesia village.

Mahesia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,095 - -
Population 5,301 2,800 2,501
Child (0-6) 1,003 519 484
Schedule Caste 372 203 169
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.00 % 59.18 % 43.88 %
Total Workers 1,511 1,353 158
Main Worker 1,036 - -
Marginal Worker 475 415 60

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.02 % of total population in Mahesia village. The village Mahesia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mahesia village out of total population, 1511 were engaged in work activities. 68.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1511 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 486 were Agricultural labourer.