About Maha Kala Village

Maha Kala is a mid sized village in Kharagpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,812, made up of 947 males and 865 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares.

Maha Kala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maha Kala village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Kharagpur
Area (hectares)	119 hectares
Population	1,812
Male Population	947
Female Population	865
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maha Kala compares

By the 2011 count Maha Kala is the 34th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Maha Kala

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

Maha Kala lies about 47 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Chaura BH, about 13 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 Maha Kala
Nearest railway station	Chaura BH	13 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharagpur	24 km
District headquarters	Munger	47 km

Villages closest to Maha Kala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharagpur 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 Maha Kala

As per the Census of India 2011, Maha Kala village had a population of 1,812. That makes it the 34th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Maha Kala village has 947 males and 865 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maha Kala has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

Maha Kala covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Maha Kala falls under Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Maha Kala is Chaura BH, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Maha Kala.

Maha Kala is about 47 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maha Kala is in Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district. Chaura BH is about 13 km away. Jamūī is about 19 km away. Kharagpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.