About Mahdewa Village

Mahdewa is a mid sized village in Laukahi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,586, made up of 793 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.3 hectares hectares.

Mahdewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahdewa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Laukahi
Area (hectares)	292.3 hectares
Population	1,586
Male Population	793
Female Population	793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahdewa compares

By the 2011 count Mahdewa is the 42nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,255 residents. Its 292.3 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Mahdewa

Mahdewa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahdewa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahdewa from other places

Mahdewa lies about 38 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Ghogardiha, about 3.1 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 Mahdewa
Nearest railway station	Ghogardiha	3.1 km
Nearest town	Nirmāli	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Laukahi	23 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	38 km

Villages closest to Mahdewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahdewa village had a population of 1,586. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,255 residents.

Mahdewa village has 793 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahdewa has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Mahdewa covers 292.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahdewa falls under Laukahi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahdewa is Ghogardiha, about 3.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahdewa.

Mahdewa is about 38 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahdewa is in Laukahi tehsil of Madhubani district. Ghogardiha is about 3.1 km away. Nirmāli is about 14 km away. Laukahi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.