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About Mahpur Bara Village

Mahpur Bara is a mid sized village in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,138, made up of 602 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37 hectares hectares.

Mahpur Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahpur Bara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Area (hectares) 37 hectares
Population 1,138
Male Population 602
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahpur Bara compares

By the 2011 count Mahpur Bara is the 49th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 37 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Mahpur Bara

Mahpur Bara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahpur Bara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahpur Bara from other places

Mahpur Bara lies about 5.6 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Garhani, about 27 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 Mahpur Bara
District headquarters Arwal 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Garhani 27 km

Villages closest to Mahpur Bara

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 Mahpur Bara

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahpur Bara village had a population of 1,138. That makes it the 49th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Mahpur Bara village has 602 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahpur Bara has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Mahpur Bara covers 37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahpur Bara falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahpur Bara is Garhani, about 27 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahpur Bara.

Mahpur Bara is about 5.6 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahpur Bara is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Arwal is about 5.6 km away. Karpi is about 5.7 km away. Garhani is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Nathu (under 2 km), Manjhupur (under 2 km) and Pachkesar (under 2 km).

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

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