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About Mahammad Nagar Village

Mahammad Nagar is one of the larger villages in Bahadurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,855, made up of 3,013 males and 2,842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690 hectares hectares.

Mahammad Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahammad Nagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Bahadurganj
Area (hectares) 690 hectares
Population 5,855
Male Population 3,013
Female Population 2,842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahammad Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Mahammad Nagar is the 8th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents. Its 690 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Mahammad Nagar

Mahammad Nagar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahammad Nagar as Available within 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 Mahammad Nagar from other places

Mahammad Nagar lies about 22 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 4.8 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 Mahammad Nagar
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurganj 11 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 11 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 22 km

Villages closest to Mahammad Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bahadurganj 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 Mahammad Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahammad Nagar village had a population of 5,855. That makes it the 8th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,128 residents.

Mahammad Nagar village has 3,013 males and 2,842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahammad Nagar has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Mahammad Nagar covers 690 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahammad Nagar falls under Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahammad Nagar is Pawakhali, about 4.8 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 10+ km distance for Mahammad Nagar.

Mahammad Nagar is about 22 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahammad Nagar is in Bahadurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Pawakhali is about 4.8 km away. Bahadurganj is about 11 km away. Bahādurganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasbe Anganj Urfkasbakhodaganj (under 2 km), Chikabari (2.3 km) and Kharsel (2.7 km).

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

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