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About Mahasi Chak Village

Mahasi Chak is a small village in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 145 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21 hectares hectares.

Mahasi Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahasi Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Area (hectares) 21 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 145
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahasi Chak compares

By the 2011 count Mahasi Chak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 21 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Mahasi Chak

Mahasi Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahasi Chak as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mahasi Chak from other places

Mahasi Chak lies about 15 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 18 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 Mahasi Chak
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 9.0 km
District headquarters Arwal 15 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 18 km

Villages closest to Mahasi Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karpi 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 Mahasi Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahasi Chak village had a population of 286. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Mahasi Chak village has 145 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahasi Chak has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 917.

Mahasi Chak covers 21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahasi Chak falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahasi Chak is Jehanabad Court, about 18 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 km distance for Mahasi Chak.

Mahasi Chak is about 15 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahasi Chak is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Karpi is about 9.0 km away. Arwal is about 15 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samanpur Baddo (under 2 km), Kanaia Chak (under 2 km) and Bara (2.0 km).

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

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