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About Mahiarpur Village

Mahiarpur is a large village in Kochadhamin tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,340, made up of 1,218 males and 1,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahiarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahiarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Kochadhamin
Pincode 855107
Area (hectares) 226.11 hectares
Population 2,340
Male Population 1,218
Female Population 1,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Mahiarpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahiarpur is the 47th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents. Its 226.11 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Mahiarpur

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

Mahiarpur lies about 14 km from Kishanganj. 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 Mahiarpur
Nearest town Bahādurganj 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kochadhamin 12 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 14 km

Villages closest to Mahiarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahiarpur village had a population of 2,340. That makes it the 47th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,069 residents.

Mahiarpur village has 1,218 males and 1,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahiarpur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Mahiarpur is 855107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahiarpur covers 226.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahiarpur falls under Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Mahiarpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Mahiarpur.

Mahiarpur is about 14 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahiarpur is in Kochadhamin tehsil of Kishanganj district. Bahādurganj is about 8.6 km away. Kochadhamin is about 12 km away. Kishanganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gauramani (under 2 km), Churakutti (1.8 km) and Gangikhurd (2.1 km).

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

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