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About Mahapur Khurd Village

Mahapur Khurd is a small village in Khaira tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 162 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares.

Mahapur Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahapur Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Khaira
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 162
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahapur Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Mahapur Khurd is the 81st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,663 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Mahapur Khurd

Mahapur Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahapur Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Mahapur Khurd from other places

Mahapur Khurd lies about 5.8 km from Jamui. 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 Mahapur Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Khaira 4.6 km
District headquarters Jamui 5.8 km
Nearest town Jamūī 5.8 km

Villages closest to Mahapur Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khaira 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 Mahapur Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahapur Khurd village had a population of 331. That makes it the 81st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,663 residents.

Mahapur Khurd village has 162 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahapur Khurd has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Mahapur Khurd covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahapur Khurd falls under Khaira tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The census record for Mahapur Khurd notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Mahapur Khurd.

Mahapur Khurd is about 5.8 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahapur Khurd is in Khaira tehsil of Jamui district. Khaira is about 4.6 km away. Jamui is about 5.8 km away. Jamūī is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumarkola (under 2 km), Dharampur (under 2 km) and Jorbaha Dharampur (under 2 km).

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

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