Mohania

Mohania
—  city  —
Mohania
Location of Mohania
in Bihar and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Bihar
District(s) Kaimur (Bhabua)
MLA chedi paswan
Population 30,507 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

• Elevation

• 76 metres (249 ft)
Website kaimur.bih.nic.in

Mohania (Hindi: मोहनिया, Urdu: موہنیا) is a city in Kaimur district in the state of Bihar, India. It is the sub-division of Kaimur district.

Contents

Geography

Mohania is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 76 metres (249 feet).

Mohania is divided into wards. Here is the ancient famous Satti Devi mandir near railway station, White Hanuman mandir. Hanuman mandir is the biggest temple at station road. Here is a beautiful stadium near M.P. College. In the south, there is a river called Durgauti. Mohania is the hub of transport routes in Kaimur district.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Mohania had a population of 30,507. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Mohania has an average literacy rate of 86%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 91% of the males and 59% of females literate. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

The mother tongue of almost all the people in Mohania is Bhojpuri.

Transportation

Train

Mohania railway station is mostally known as "Bhabua Road" on the Howrah-New Delhi Grand Card in Mughalsarai region.

The statiion code is "BBU"

Train Number Train Name Origin Destination Frequency (inbound/outbound)
2801/02 Purushottam Express New Delhi Puri Daily
2397/98 Mahabodhi Express New Delhi Gaya Daily
2311/12 Kalka Mail Kalka Hawrah Daily
2381/82 Poorva Exp New Delhi Hawrah JN 3 days
2818/17 Jharkhand Express New Delhi Hatia 3 days
3009/10 Doon Exp Dehradoon Hawrah JN Daily
3151/52 Sealdah Exp Jammu Tawi Kolkata Daily
2875/76 Neelanchal Exp New Delhi Puri 3 days
5109/10 BudhPurnima Exp Varanasi Jn Rajgir 3 days
2143/44 Dikshabhumi Exp Gaya Nagpur Weekly
9305/06 Dikshabhumi Exp Indore Jn Hawrah -
2175/76 Chambal exp Hawrah Gwalior -
2177/78 Chambal exp Hawrah Agra ct -

The Other main trains are

There is an proposed railway line which will connect from Arrah to Mundeshwari via ramgarh - Mohania - Bhabua

The town is 180 km from Patna and 60 km from Varanasi by road.

Road

National Highway 2 (G.T. Road) crosses through the heart of the city.

National Highway 30 originates from this city and connect with the capital Patna via Arrah. Apart from these, there are also a few State Highways in the city. Mohania is connected to Bauxar via Ramgarh from the south and with Bhabua (district capital, Audhaura, Bhagwanpur) from the south.

Mohania Sub-division is situated on Gaya-Mughalsarai Section of Grand Chord Railway line; the railway station is called Bhabua Road. The district headquarter is located at a distance of 14 km southward from the railway station or the G.T. Road that is Bhabua.

Village of Manoj Tiwari A very popular Bhojpuri actor, singer is atarwalia. It is also 4 km from Mohania on NH 30 to Patna.

The famous temple mundeshawari devi is situated in kaimur district.The route for this temple goes through the mohania.If someone wants to go to this temple then he should arrive at Bhabua road station first then he may take the bus to go to mundeshawari devi temple.

The nearest Airport is at Varanasi.

Singh Sahib a famous socialist of Mohania.

Doctors

== Cost Accountants== FICWA Upendra Tiwari(B.Com(CU), LLB, FICWA) Audit & Tax practioner from Panapur -Village on Mohania - Ramgarh Road.

Banks

Hotels

Worship Place

Show Room

Car

Bike

Tractor

Tv

Mobile Network Providers

Education

International Organisations

TEDAP (Trust for Edupreneurship Development & promotion), New Delhi, has chosen Mohania as its hub for establishment of educational and social infrastructures in the near future. Numerous surveys for various social projects are under consideration. TEDAP has chosen Mohania because of its strategic location via; road, rail & air.

Colleges

Schools

Others Famous place

Occupation

The economy is dependent on agriculture, main occupation of the people here is Farming. The two crops which are cultivated here are Paddy and wheat.

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mohania
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
Cities and towns in Patna Division
Bhojpur district
Buxar district
Kaimur district
Patna district
Rohtas district
Nalanda district
See also
  • Patna division topics
Cities and towns
in other Divisions
  • Bhagalpur
  • Darbhanga
  • Kosi
  • Magadh
  • Munger
  • Purnia
  • Saran
  • Tirhut