About Mahammadpur Village

Mahammadpur is a mid sized village in Dagarua tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,711, made up of 874 males and 837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares.

Mahammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahammadpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purnia
Tehsil	Dagarua
Area (hectares)	167 hectares
Population	1,711
Male Population	874
Female Population	837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahammadpur is the 47th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Mahammadpur

Mahammadpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahammadpur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahammadpur from other places

Mahammadpur lies about 145 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Rusera Ghat, about 4.2 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 Mahammadpur
Nearest town	Rosera	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dagarua	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Rusera Ghat	4.2 km
District headquarters	Purnia	145 km

Villages closest to Mahammadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahammadpur village had a population of 1,711. That makes it the 47th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Mahammadpur village has 874 males and 837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahammadpur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Mahammadpur covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahammadpur falls under Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahammadpur is Rusera Ghat, about 4.2 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 village for Mahammadpur.

Mahammadpur is about 145 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahammadpur is in Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district. Rosera is about 3.1 km away. Dagarua is about 3.3 km away. Rusera Ghat is about 4.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.