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About Mahra Deur Village

Mahra Deur is a large village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,759, made up of 1,362 males and 1,397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares.

Mahra Deur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahra Deur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bhorey
Area (hectares) 265 hectares
Population 2,759
Male Population 1,362
Female Population 1,397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahra Deur compares

By the 2011 count Mahra Deur is the 8th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Mahra Deur

Mahra Deur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahra Deur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahra Deur from other places

Mahra Deur lies about 32 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 10 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 Mahra Deur
Nearest town Kataiya 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhorey 32 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 32 km

Villages closest to Mahra Deur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhorey 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 Mahra Deur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahra Deur village had a population of 2,759. That makes it the 8th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Mahra Deur village has 1,362 males and 1,397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahra Deur has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Mahra Deur covers 265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahra Deur falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahra Deur is Panchdeori Halt, about 10 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 village for Mahra Deur.

Mahra Deur is about 32 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahra Deur is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Kataiya is about 9.3 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 10 km away. Bhorey is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jotsi Tola (under 2 km), Dumar Tilak (under 2 km) and Dumar Shukul (under 2 km).

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

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