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About Musehni Village

Musehni is a mid sized village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 314 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Musehni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musehni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dobhi
Pincode 824201
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 646
Male Population 314
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
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 Musehni compares

By the 2011 count Musehni is the 74th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Musehni

Musehni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Musehni 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 Musehni from other places

Musehni lies about 33 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 28 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 Musehni
Tehsil headquarters Dobhi 5.5 km
Nearest town Bagaha 12 km
Nearest railway station Bansinala Halt 28 km
District headquarters Gaya 33 km

Villages closest to Musehni

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 Musehni

As per the Census of India 2011, Musehni village had a population of 646. That makes it the 74th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Musehni village has 314 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musehni has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Musehni is 824201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Musehni covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Musehni falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Musehni is Bansinala Halt, about 28 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 Musehni.

Musehni is about 33 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Musehni is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 5.5 km away. Bagaha is about 12 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sundar Kumhari (under 2 km), Kangali Bigha (under 2 km) and Musehna (under 2 km).

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

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