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About Mahrauli Village

Mahrauli is a small village in Kaler tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 152 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,368 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares.

Mahrauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahrauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Kaler
Area (hectares) 147 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 152
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,368
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahrauli compares

By the 2011 count Mahrauli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Mahrauli

Mahrauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahrauli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahrauli from other places

Mahrauli lies about 12 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Charpokhari Halt, about 22 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 Mahrauli
Tehsil headquarters Kaler 11 km
District headquarters Arwal 12 km
Nearest railway station Charpokhari Halt 22 km

Villages closest to Mahrauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaler 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 Mahrauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahrauli village had a population of 360. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents.

Mahrauli village has 152 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahrauli has about 1368 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Mahrauli covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahrauli falls under Kaler tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahrauli is Charpokhari Halt, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahrauli.

Mahrauli is about 12 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahrauli is in Kaler tehsil of Arwal district. Kaler is about 11 km away. Arwal is about 12 km away. Charpokhari Halt is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makhmulpur (under 2 km), Maraila (1.6 km) and Sakri (1.7 km).

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

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