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About Mahiyarpur Village

Mahiyarpur is a mid sized village in Tan Kuppa tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 837, made up of 435 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahiyarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahiyarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tan Kuppa
Pincode 824232
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 837
Male Population 435
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Mahiyarpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahiyarpur is the 54th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 15 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 956.

Getting to Mahiyarpur

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

Mahiyarpur lies about 23 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 6.8 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 Mahiyarpur
Nearest railway station Bansinala Halt 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Tan Kuppa 7.6 km
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 22 km
District headquarters Gaya 23 km

Villages closest to Mahiyarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tan Kuppa 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 Mahiyarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahiyarpur village had a population of 837. That makes it the 54th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Mahiyarpur village has 435 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahiyarpur has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Mahiyarpur is 824232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahiyarpur covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahiyarpur falls under Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahiyarpur is Bansinala Halt, about 6.8 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 Mahiyarpur.

Mahiyarpur is about 23 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahiyarpur is in Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district. Bansinala Halt is about 6.8 km away. Tan Kuppa is about 7.6 km away. Bodh Gaya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarkanda (under 2 km), Dewara (under 2 km) and Choar (under 2 km).

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

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