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About Mahrajganj Village

Mahrajganj is a mid sized village in Gwalpara tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,436, made up of 779 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.49 hectares hectares.

Mahrajganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahrajganj village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Gwalpara
Area (hectares) 134.49 hectares
Population 1,436
Male Population 779
Female Population 657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
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 Mahrajganj compares

By the 2011 count Mahrajganj is the 29th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents. Its 134.49 hectares work out to about 11 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 Mahrajganj

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

Mahrajganj lies about 19 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Bihariganj, about 10 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 Mahrajganj
Nearest town Bihārīganj 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Bihariganj 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Gwalpara 19 km
District headquarters Madhepura 19 km

Villages closest to Mahrajganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahrajganj village had a population of 1,436. That makes it the 29th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents.

Mahrajganj village has 779 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahrajganj has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Mahrajganj covers 134.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahrajganj falls under Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahrajganj is Bihariganj, about 10 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 Mahrajganj.

Mahrajganj is about 19 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahrajganj is in Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district. Bihārīganj is about 9.7 km away. Bihariganj is about 10 km away. Gwalpara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tema (under 2 km), Temabhela (under 2 km) and Siswapatti (under 2 km).

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

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