About Mahinagar Village

Mahinagar is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,561, made up of 824 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.62 hectares hectares.

Mahinagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahinagar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Area (hectares)	224.62 hectares
Population	1,561
Male Population	824
Female Population	737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahinagar compares

By the 2011 count Mahinagar is the 71st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 224.62 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Mahinagar

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

Mahinagar lies about 34 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 6.6 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 Mahinagar
Nearest railway station	Telta	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	18 km
Nearest town	Kasba	30 km
District headquarters	Katihar	34 km

Villages closest to Mahinagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahinagar village had a population of 1,561. That makes it the 71st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Mahinagar village has 824 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahinagar has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Mahinagar covers 224.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahinagar falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahinagar is Telta, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahinagar.

Mahinagar is about 34 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahinagar is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Telta is about 6.6 km away. Barsoi is about 18 km away. Kasba is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.