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About Mahta Village

Mahta is a mid sized village in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,394, made up of 702 males and 692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Amarpur
Pincode 813101
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 1,394
Male Population 702
Female Population 692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mahta compares

By the 2011 count Mahta is the 45th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 8.6 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 935.

Getting to Mahta

Mahta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahta as Available within 5 - 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhopur, Maghua, Mahadeopur and Mahgawan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mahta

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahta village had a population of 1,394. That makes it the 45th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Mahta village has 702 males and 692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahta has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Mahta is 813101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahta covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahta falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Mahta notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Mahta is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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