About Mahimapur Village

Mahimapur is a mid sized village in Guraru tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,281, made up of 666 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares.

Mahimapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahimapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Guraru
Area (hectares)	60 hectares
Population	1,281
Male Population	666
Female Population	615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
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 Mahimapur compares

By the 2011 count Mahimapur is the 35th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Mahimapur

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

Mahimapur lies about 26 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 7.7 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 Mahimapur
Nearest railway station	Ismailpur	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Guraru	14 km
Nearest town	Rafiganj	14 km
District headquarters	Gaya	26 km

Villages closest to Mahimapur

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Mahimapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahimapur village had a population of 1,281. That makes it the 35th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Mahimapur village has 666 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahimapur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Mahimapur covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahimapur falls under Guraru tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahimapur is Ismailpur, about 7.7 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 Mahimapur.

Mahimapur is about 26 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahimapur is in Guraru tehsil of Gaya district. Ismailpur is about 7.7 km away. Guraru is about 14 km away. Rafiganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.