About Machhanhat Village

Machhanhat is a small village in Mohania tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 439, made up of 214 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Machhanhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Machhanhat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Mohania
Pincode	821109
Area (hectares)	145 hectares
Population	439
Male Population	214
Female Population	225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Machhanhat compares

By the 2011 count Machhanhat is the 114th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Machhanhat

Machhanhat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Machhanhat 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Machhanhat from other places

Machhanhat lies about 78 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Muthani, about 8.4 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 Machhanhat
Nearest railway station	Muthani	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mohania	11 km
Nearest town	Bhabhua	20 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	78 km

Villages closest to Machhanhat

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

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Common questions about Machhanhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Machhanhat village had a population of 439. That makes it the 114th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents.

Machhanhat village has 214 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Machhanhat has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Machhanhat is 821109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Machhanhat covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Machhanhat falls under Mohania tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Machhanhat is Muthani, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Machhanhat.

Machhanhat is about 78 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Machhanhat is in Mohania tehsil of Kaimur district. Muthani is about 8.4 km away. Mohania is about 11 km away. Bhabhua is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.