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About Mushkipur Village

Mushkipur is one of the larger villages in Gogri tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,479, made up of 4,595 males and 3,884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 851203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mushkipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mushkipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Gogri
Pincode 851203
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 8,479
Male Population 4,595
Female Population 3,884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mushkipur compares

By the 2011 count Mushkipur is the 10th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 6,758 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 83 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Mushkipur

Mushkipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mushkipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mushkipur from other places

Mushkipur lies about 23 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Gouchhari, about 3.9 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 Mushkipur
Nearest town Gogri Jamālpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Gouchhari 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gogri 4.3 km
District headquarters Khagaria 23 km

Villages closest to Mushkipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mushkipur village had a population of 8,479. That makes it the 10th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,758 residents.

Mushkipur village has 4,595 males and 3,884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mushkipur has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Mushkipur is 851203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mushkipur covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 83 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mushkipur falls under Gogri tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mushkipur is Gouchhari, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mushkipur.

Mushkipur is about 23 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mushkipur is in Gogri tehsil of Khagaria district. Gogri Jamālpur is about under 2 km away. Gouchhari is about 3.9 km away. Gogri is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fatehpur (under 2 km), Rampur (under 2 km) and Basudeopur (2.0 km).

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

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