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About Mahuari Village

Mahuari is a mid sized village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,348, made up of 685 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares.

Mahuari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dobhi
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 1,348
Male Population 685
Female Population 663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahuari compares

By the 2011 count Mahuari is the 39th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Mahuari

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

How far is Mahuari from other places

Mahuari lies about 43 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 37 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 Mahuari
Tehsil headquarters Dobhi 13 km
Nearest town Bagaha 19 km
Nearest railway station Bansinala Halt 37 km
District headquarters Gaya 43 km

Villages closest to Mahuari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuari village had a population of 1,348. That makes it the 39th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Mahuari village has 685 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuari has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Mahuari covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahuari falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahuari is Bansinala Halt, about 37 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahuari.

Mahuari is about 43 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuari is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 13 km away. Bagaha is about 19 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahuari (under 2 km), Pachamba (under 2 km) and Donchuan (under 2 km).

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

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