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About Mahthudih Village

Mahthudih is a large village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,573, made up of 1,349 males and 1,224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares.

Mahthudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahthudih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Shambhuganj
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 2,573
Male Population 1,349
Female Population 1,224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahthudih compares

By the 2011 count Mahthudih is the 14th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Mahthudih

Mahthudih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahthudih as Available within 10+ 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 Mahthudih from other places

Mahthudih lies about 14 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, about 3.9 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 Mahthudih
Nearest railway station Mandar Hill 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Shambhuganj 14 km
District headquarters Banka 14 km
Nearest town Bānka 14 km

Villages closest to Mahthudih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahthudih village had a population of 2,573. That makes it the 14th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Mahthudih village has 1,349 males and 1,224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahthudih has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Mahthudih covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahthudih falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahthudih is Mandar Hill, about 3.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahthudih.

Mahthudih is about 14 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahthudih is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Mandar Hill is about 3.9 km away. Shambhuganj is about 14 km away. Banka 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 Barhait (2.7 km), Mandiari (3.6 km) and Bikrampur (3.8 km).

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

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