About Mahesha Munda Village

Mahesha Munda is one of the larger villages in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,725, made up of 4,186 males and 3,539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahesha Munda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahesha Munda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Colgong
Pincode	813213
Area (hectares)	1122 hectares
Population	7,725
Male Population	4,186
Female Population	3,539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	845
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahesha Munda compares

By the 2011 count Mahesha Munda is the 9th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 1122 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Mahesha Munda

Mahesha Munda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahesha Munda as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahesha Munda from other places

Mahesha Munda lies about 28 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Kahalgaon, about 3.4 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 Mahesha Munda
Nearest railway station	Kahalgaon	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colgong	3.5 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	28 km

Villages closest to Mahesha Munda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colgong 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 Mahesha Munda

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahesha Munda village had a population of 7,725. That makes it the 9th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Mahesha Munda village has 4,186 males and 3,539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahesha Munda has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Mahesha Munda is 813213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahesha Munda covers 1122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahesha Munda falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahesha Munda is Kahalgaon, about 3.4 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 10+ km distance for Mahesha Munda.

Mahesha Munda is about 28 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahesha Munda is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Kahalgaon is about 3.4 km away. Colgong is about 3.5 km away. Bhagalpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.