About Mahua Pokhar Village

Mahua Pokhar is a small village in Sheosagar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 97 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares.

Mahua Pokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahua Pokhar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sheosagar
Area (hectares)	109 hectares
Population	183
Male Population	97
Female Population	86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahua Pokhar compares

By the 2011 count Mahua Pokhar is the 139th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Mahua Pokhar

Mahua Pokhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahua Pokhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mahua Pokhar from other places

Mahua Pokhar lies about 26 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Khurmabad, about 16 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 Mahua Pokhar
Nearest railway station	Khurmabad	16 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sheosagar	26 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	26 km

Villages closest to Mahua Pokhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sheosagar 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 Mahua Pokhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahua Pokhar village had a population of 183. That makes it the 139th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents.

Mahua Pokhar village has 97 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahua Pokhar has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Mahua Pokhar covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahua Pokhar falls under Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahua Pokhar is Khurmabad, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahua Pokhar.

Mahua Pokhar is about 26 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahua Pokhar is in Sheosagar tehsil of Rohtas district. Khurmabad is about 16 km away. Sasarām is about 18 km away. Sheosagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.