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About Mahisauta Village

Mahisauta is a mid sized village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,340, made up of 740 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahisauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahisauta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Shambhuganj
Pincode 813221
Area (hectares) 157 hectares
Population 1,340
Male Population 740
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahisauta compares

By the 2011 count Mahisauta is the 53rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Mahisauta

Mahisauta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahisauta as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Kusaha, Lakha, Lakheraj Arazi and Lokhna. 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 Mahisauta

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahisauta village had a population of 1,340. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Mahisauta village has 740 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahisauta has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Mahisauta is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahisauta covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahisauta falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Mahisauta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahisauta.

Mahisauta is in Shambhuganj 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 Mahisauta today is likely to be higher.

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