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About Mahabala Village

Mahabala is a large village in Bhawanipur tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,365, made up of 1,750 males and 1,615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379 hectares hectares.

Mahabala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahabala village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Bhawanipur
Area (hectares) 379 hectares
Population 3,365
Male Population 1,750
Female Population 1,615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mahabala compares

By the 2011 count Mahabala is the 11th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,502 residents. Its 379 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Mahabala

Mahabala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mahabala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kodai Patti, Kusaha Milik, Lathi and Laukahi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mahabala

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahabala village had a population of 3,365. That makes it the 11th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,502 residents.

Mahabala village has 1,750 males and 1,615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahabala has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Mahabala covers 379 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahabala falls under Bhawanipur tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The census record for Mahabala notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Mahabala.

Mahabala is in Bhawanipur tehsil of Purnia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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