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Mohania
Mohania
city
Map
Government
 • MLAchedi paswan
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
30,507
Websitekaimur.bih.nic.in

Mohania (Template:Lang-hi, Template:Lang-ur) is a city in Kaimur district in the state of Bihar, India. It is the sub-division of Kaimur district.

Geography

Mohania is located at 25°02′N 83°42′E / 25.04°N 83.70°E / 25.04; 83.70[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 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 61% of the males and 39% 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"

The main trains are

  • Purushottam Express,
  • Mahabodhi Exp(2397),
  • Poorva(Hawra delux) Exp,
  • Kalka Mail,
  • Jharkhand Exp,
  • Neelanchal Exp,
  • Mumbai Mail,
  • Doon Exp,
  • Chamble Exp,
  • Shipra Exp,
  • Sealdah Exp,
  • BudhPurnima Exp,
  • Asansol-Ahmedabad Exp,
  • Dikshabhumi Exp,
  • Jodhpur Exp,
  • Garib Nawaj Exp,
  • Ranchi Varanasi Exp etc.

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.

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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 Adhawar. 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.

Banks

  • State Bank of India, Samiti Bazar, Mohania
  • Punjab National Bank, opp Kaimur Hotel, GT Road Mohania,
  • Union Bank of India, Ramgarh Road, Mohania
  • Bank of India, GT Road Mohania,
  • Bank of Baroda, Station road, Mohania
  • Madhya Bihar Grameen Bank (Bhojpur rohtas), Ramgarh Road, Mohania
  • Bhabua Sasram Bank, Station road, Mohania

Hotels

  • Hotel Kaimur Bihar (Bihar Tourism) (A.C. Occupancy), GT Road, Mohania
  • Hotel Kamta sigasan, GT Road, Mohania
  • Rameshwaram Hotel, Station Road, Mohania

Worship Place

  • Mahawir swet Mandir (Hanuman), Chandani Chowk, Mohania
  • Mahawir swet Mandir (Hanuman), Station Road, Mohania
  • Sati Mandir, Station Road, Mohania
  • Sahid Baba, near NH 30, GT road, Mohania
  • Mosque -1, Sabji Madi, Mohania
  • Mosque -2, Sabji Madi Railway crossing, Mohania

Show Room

Bike

  • Hero Honda Bike, Station Road, Mohania
  • Bajaj 1, 2, Station Road, Mohania
  • TVS, Chandani Chowk, Mohania
  • Sujuki, Chandani Chowk, Mohania
  • Kinitik, GT road, Mohania
  • Rajdoot, GT road, Mohania

Tractor

  • Fargusson, GT road, Mohania
  • Taffe, GT road, Mohania
  • Swaraj, GT road, Mohania
  • Eicher, GT road, Mohania
  • Mahindra, opp Kaimur Hotel, GT road, Mohania
  • Balwan, GT road, Mohania

Tv

  • LG, Station Road, Mohania
  • Videocon, Station Road, Mohania

Mobile Network Providers

  • BSNL (Telephone Exchange,with landline)
  • Airtel
  • Aircel
  • Reliance
  • Reliance-Smart
  • Tata Indicom
  • Idea
  • Vodafone
  • Virgin Mobile

Education

Colleges

  • Maharana Pratap College
  • Mahila College, Darwa

Schools

  • Navodaya Vidyalyaya (Govt.), Darwa, Mohania (now in Chaurasia on Ram garh Road)
  • Sharda Brajraj High School (Govt.), Station Road, Mohania
  • Santi Balika High school (for Girls) (Govt.), Station Road, Mohania
  • R.B.S. School, Durga paraw, Mohania
  • D.A.V.School (Mohania lkg to 5 standerd) GT Road NH 2, Mohania
  • D.A.V.School (Ratwar, Mohania 5 to 12 standerd)
  • Mother Sakuntala School, GT Road NH 2, Mohania
  • Navdeep Academy, Darwa, Mohania
  • Adarsh School, Darwa, Mohania
  • S.P.P.S. School, Station Road, Mohania
  • T.P.S. School, Mohania
  • Point Education, Ramgarh road railway crossing, Mohania
  • Bal Bharati school,
  • A.K.I. vidyalaya-Primary public school
  • Urdu School, Sabji Mandi, Mohania
  • Urdu School, Railway crossing, Sabji Mandi, Mohania
  • Sanskrit School (Govt.), Court Road (Baouli pond, kachahari)
  • Khushi Kids Play School, G. T. Road, Mohania, Kaimur

Others Famoush palace

  • Srivastav Stores ( Station Road Opp. Bank Of Baroda )
  • Chitragupt Colony Ward no 04 ( Pashim Muhla )
  • Life Insurance corporation of Indai (LIC) Office, near PNB bank,GT road
  • Kaimur Dairy
  • Rameshwaram Cinema Hall
  • Samiti Bazar
  • Durga Paraw
  • jagJeevan Maidan
  • Sardar jewellers
  • petrol Pumps - 3
  • Civil Court (kachari)
  • Polish Station
  • Power grid (320000kv)
  • Chandani chowk
  • Durgawati river
  • Railway station (Bhabua road)
  • N.H. 2
  • N.H. 30
  • Post office - 2
  • Sub Division office
  • Bus Stand
  • Idgah
  • Red cross & HIV center
  • Blood Bank
  • Mudeshwari Gate
  • Maharana pratap play ground

Occupation

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

References