About Mahinagar Village

Mahinagar is a mid sized village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 373 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196 hectares hectares.

Mahinagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahinagar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Kadwa
Area (hectares)	196 hectares
Population	711
Male Population	373
Female Population	338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahinagar compares

By the 2011 count Mahinagar is the 119th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 196 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

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 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 5 - 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 81 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Gogipothia Halt, about 18 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 town	Chhātāpur	15 km
Nearest railway station	Gogipothia Halt	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadwa	23 km
District headquarters	Katihar	81 km

Villages closest to Mahinagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadwa 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 711. That makes it the 119th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Mahinagar village has 373 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahinagar has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Mahinagar covers 196 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahinagar falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahinagar is Gogipothia Halt, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Mahinagar.

Mahinagar is about 81 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 Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Chhātāpur is about 15 km away. Gogipothia Halt is about 18 km away. Kadwa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.