About Mahua Village

Mahua is a small village in Bahadurpur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7, made up of 2 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4 hectares hectares.

Mahua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Darbhanga
Tehsil	Bahadurpur
Area (hectares)	4 hectares
Population	7
Male Population	2
Female Population	5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,500
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahua compares

By the 2011 count Mahua is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 4 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Mahua

Mahua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahua as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahua from other places

Mahua lies about 69 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Sonma Pranpur halt, about 2.7 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 Mahua
Nearest railway station	Sonma Pranpur halt	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bahadurpur	3.8 km
Nearest town	Bakhri	3.8 km
District headquarters	Darbhanga	69 km

Villages closest to Mahua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahua village had a population of 7. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Mahua village has 2 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahua has about 2500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 898.

Mahua covers 4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahua falls under Bahadurpur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahua is Sonma Pranpur halt, about 2.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mahua.

Mahua is about 69 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahua is in Bahadurpur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Sonma Pranpur halt is about 2.7 km away. Bahadurpur is about 3.8 km away. Bakhri is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.