Mohania
Rasulpur, Islamganj, Satuarganj[1] | |
|---|---|
City | |
  Mohania Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°10′04″N 83°37′08″E / 25.16778°N 83.61889°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Kaimur (Bhabua) |
| Established | 1550 |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 13,910 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Regional | Bhojpuri |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 821109 |
| Telephone code | 91-6187 |
| Vehicle registration | BR-45 |
| Website | kaimur |
Mohania is a city and corresponding community development block in Kaimur district of Bihar, India. It serves as headquarters for the Mohania sub-division in Kaimur district. It is 17 km (11 mi) by road north of the city of Bhabua, at the intersection of National Highway 19 (old NH-2), NH-219, and NH-319. The bank of the Durgavati River is just to the south of Mohania. The total block population was 218,479, in 32,198 households.[2]
Mohania is the hub of transport routes in Kaimur district. The famous temple Mundeshawari Devi is situated in Kaimur district.
- ^ Saiyad Hasan Ansari (1986). "Evolution and Spatial Organization of Clan Settlements: A Case Study of Middle Ganga Valley".
- ^ a b "Census of India 2011: Bihar District Census Handbook - Kaimur, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 22–85, 344–423, 898–99. Retrieved 3 February 2021.