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About Mohia Village

Mohia is a mid sized village in Halsi tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 346 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares.

Mohia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Halsi
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 346
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohia compares

By the 2011 count Mohia is the 49th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Mohia

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

Mohia lies about 13 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Garsanda Halt, about 9.5 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 Mohia
Tehsil headquarters Halsi 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Garsanda Halt 9.5 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 13 km
Nearest town Luckeesarai 13 km

Villages closest to Mohia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohia village had a population of 637. That makes it the 49th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Mohia village has 346 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohia has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Mohia covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mohia falls under Halsi tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mohia is Garsanda Halt, about 9.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mohia.

Mohia is about 13 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohia is in Halsi tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Halsi is about 3.5 km away. Garsanda Halt is about 9.5 km away. Lakhisarai is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakrauri (under 2 km), Kaini (under 2 km) and Fatehpur (under 2 km).

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

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