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About Mahathwar Village

Mahathwar is a large village in Ghanshyampur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,523, made up of 2,335 males and 2,188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahathwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahathwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Ghanshyampur
Pincode 847427
Area (hectares) 353.11 hectares
Population 4,523
Male Population 2,335
Female Population 2,188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mahathwar compares

By the 2011 count Mahathwar is the 12th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,934 residents. Its 353.11 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Mahathwar

The census records public bus service for Mahathwar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Godhaul, Gulma, Hardowarpur and Jadupatti. 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 Mahathwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahathwar village had a population of 4,523. That makes it the 12th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,934 residents.

Mahathwar village has 2,335 males and 2,188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahathwar has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Mahathwar is 847427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahathwar covers 353.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahathwar falls under Ghanshyampur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Mahathwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahathwar.

Mahathwar is in Ghanshyampur tehsil of Darbhanga 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 Mahathwar today is likely to be higher.

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