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About Mahuar Kalan Village

Mahuar Kalan is a mid sized village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,441, made up of 757 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 823003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuar Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuar Kalan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Manpur
Pincode 823003
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 1,441
Male Population 757
Female Population 684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
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 Mahuar Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Mahuar Kalan is the 38th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Mahuar Kalan

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

Mahuar Kalan lies about 13 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 13 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 Mahuar Kalan
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 3.5 km
District headquarters Gaya 13 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 16 km

Villages closest to Mahuar Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manpur 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 Mahuar Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuar Kalan village had a population of 1,441. That makes it the 38th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Mahuar Kalan village has 757 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuar Kalan has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Mahuar Kalan is 823003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuar Kalan covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahuar Kalan falls under Manpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahuar Kalan is Kastha, about 13 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 Mahuar Kalan.

Mahuar Kalan is about 13 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuar Kalan is in Manpur tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 3.5 km away. Gaya is about 13 km away. Kastha is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuar (under 2 km), Biju Bigha (2.1 km) and Gaura (6.0 km).

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

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