About Mahrana Village

Mahrana is a small village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 142 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahrana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahrana village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Rajaun
Pincode	813105
Area (hectares)	53 hectares
Population	257
Male Population	142
Female Population	115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	810
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahrana compares

By the 2011 count Mahrana is the 134th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Mahrana

Mahrana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahrana 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahrana from other places

Mahrana lies about 8.5 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, about 3.2 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 Mahrana
Nearest railway station	Panjwara Road	3.2 km
District headquarters	Banka	8.5 km
Nearest town	Bānka	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajaun	16 km

Villages closest to Mahrana

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

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Common questions about Mahrana

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahrana village had a population of 257. That makes it the 134th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Mahrana village has 142 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahrana has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Mahrana is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahrana covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahrana falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahrana is Panjwara Road, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Mahrana.

Mahrana is about 8.5 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahrana is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Panjwara Road is about 3.2 km away. Banka is about 8.5 km away. Bānka is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.