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About Mahsaili Village

Mahsaili is a large village in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,101, made up of 2,162 males and 1,939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahsaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahsaili village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Raniganj
Pincode 854321
Area (hectares) 348 hectares
Population 4,101
Male Population 2,162
Female Population 1,939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahsaili compares

By the 2011 count Mahsaili is the 34th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Mahsaili

Mahsaili is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahsaili as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahsaili from other places

Mahsaili lies about 17 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Arariya, about 7.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mahsaili
Nearest railway station Arariya 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Raniganj 12 km
District headquarters Araria 17 km
Nearest town Arāria 17 km

Villages closest to Mahsaili

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raniganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mahsaili

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahsaili village had a population of 4,101. That makes it the 34th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Mahsaili village has 2,162 males and 1,939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahsaili has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Mahsaili is 854321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahsaili covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahsaili falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahsaili is Arariya, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahsaili.

Mahsaili is about 17 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahsaili is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria district. Arariya is about 7.7 km away. Raniganj is about 12 km away. Araria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daria Rai (under 2 km), Sakraili (1.6 km) and Harpur (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahsaili today is likely to be higher.

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