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About Musahri Village

Musahri is a mid sized village in Lauriya tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,626, made up of 864 males and 762 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.7 hectares hectares.

Musahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musahri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Lauriya
Area (hectares) 105.7 hectares
Population 1,626
Male Population 864
Female Population 762
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Musahri compares

By the 2011 count Musahri is the 52nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents. Its 105.7 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Musahri

The census records public bus service for Musahri as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Musahri from other places

Musahri lies about 2.7 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Rameshwar Nagar, about 7.7 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 Musahri
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Lauriya 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Rameshwar Nagar 7.7 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 9.7 km

Villages closest to Musahri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Musahri village had a population of 1,626. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents.

Musahri village has 864 males and 762 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musahri has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Musahri covers 105.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Musahri falls under Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Musahri is Rameshwar Nagar, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Musahri.

Musahri is about 2.7 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Musahri is in Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Pashchim Champaran is about 2.7 km away. Lauriya is about 4.9 km away. Rameshwar Nagar is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jawahirpur (under 2 km), Parautola (under 2 km) and Gokhula (1.8 km).

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

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