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About Mahsauni Village

Mahsauni is a mid sized village in Halsi tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 672, made up of 344 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.09 hectares hectares.

Mahsauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahsauni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Halsi
Area (hectares) 116.09 hectares
Population 672
Male Population 344
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahsauni compares

By the 2011 count Mahsauni is the 47th 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 116.09 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Mahsauni

Mahsauni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahsauni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mahsauni from other places

Mahsauni lies about 14 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Bhalui, about 9.2 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 Mahsauni
Tehsil headquarters Halsi 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Bhalui 9.2 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 14 km
Nearest town Luckeesarai 14 km

Villages closest to Mahsauni

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 Mahsauni

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahsauni village had a population of 672. That makes it the 47th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Mahsauni village has 344 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahsauni has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Mahsauni covers 116.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahsauni falls under Halsi tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahsauni is Bhalui, about 9.2 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 km distance for Mahsauni.

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

Mahsauni is in Halsi tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Halsi is about 3.8 km away. Bhalui is about 9.2 km away. Lakhisarai 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 Manpur (under 2 km), Baghaur (under 2 km) and Rata (2.0 km).

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

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