About Mahamari Village

Mahamari is a large village in Dighalbank tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,412, made up of 2,234 males and 2,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahamari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahamari village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Dighalbank
Pincode	855101
Area (hectares)	480 hectares
Population	4,412
Male Population	2,234
Female Population	2,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahamari compares

By the 2011 count Mahamari is the 18th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents. Its 480 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Mahamari

Mahamari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahamari as Available within 5 - 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 Mahamari from other places

Mahamari lies about 41 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 15 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 Mahamari
Tehsil headquarters	Dighalbank	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	15 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	24 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	41 km

Villages closest to Mahamari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahamari village had a population of 4,412. That makes it the 18th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,662 residents.

Mahamari village has 2,234 males and 2,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahamari has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Mahamari is 855101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahamari covers 480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahamari falls under Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahamari is Pawakhali, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahamari.

Mahamari is about 41 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahamari is in Dighalbank tehsil of Kishanganj district. Dighalbank is about 5.1 km away. Pawakhali is about 15 km away. Bahādurganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.