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About Dih Mahuahi Village

Dih Mahuahi is a mid sized village in Chiraia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 603, made up of 330 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares.

Dih Mahuahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dih Mahuahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chiraia
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 603
Male Population 330
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 827
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dih Mahuahi compares

By the 2011 count Dih Mahuahi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 6,751 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Dih Mahuahi

Dih Mahuahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dih Mahuahi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dih Mahuahi from other places

Dih Mahuahi lies about 30 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bettiah, about 8.2 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 Dih Mahuahi
Nearest railway station Bettiah 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chiraia 30 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 30 km

Villages closest to Dih Mahuahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chiraia 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 Dih Mahuahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dih Mahuahi village had a population of 603. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,751 residents.

Dih Mahuahi village has 330 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dih Mahuahi has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Dih Mahuahi covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dih Mahuahi falls under Chiraia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dih Mahuahi is Bettiah, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dih Mahuahi.

Dih Mahuahi is about 30 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dih Mahuahi is in Chiraia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Bettiah is about 8.2 km away. Chiraia is about 30 km away. Purba Champaran is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baijnathpur (6.7 km), Jaipal Tola (12 km) and Baluahi (14 km).

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

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