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About Mahuar Village

Mahuar is a large village in Haspura tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,598, made up of 1,317 males and 1,281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Haspura
Pincode 824114
Area (hectares) 223 hectares
Population 2,598
Male Population 1,317
Female Population 1,281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
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 Mahuar compares

By the 2011 count Mahuar is the 21st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents. Its 223 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Mahuar

Mahuar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahuar 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 Mahuar from other places

Mahuar lies about 59 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 13 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 Mahuar
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Haspura 14 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 59 km

Villages closest to Mahuar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuar village had a population of 2,598. That makes it the 21st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents.

Mahuar village has 1,317 males and 1,281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuar has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Mahuar is 824114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuar covers 223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahuar falls under Haspura tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahuar is Kastha, about 13 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 Mahuar.

Mahuar is about 59 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuar is in Haspura tehsil of Aurangabad district. Bodh Gaya is about 3.5 km away. Kastha is about 13 km away. Haspura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhinguri (4.0 km), Tal (7.1 km) and Jaitpur (9.3 km).

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

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