About Supaul Village

Supaul is a small village in Mahishi tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 148 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Supaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Supaul village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Mahishi
Pincode	852216
Area (hectares)	51 hectares
Population	271
Male Population	148
Female Population	123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	831
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Supaul compares

By the 2011 count Supaul is the 64th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 899.

Getting to Supaul

Supaul is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Supaul as Available within 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 Supaul from other places

Supaul lies about 22 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 11 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 Supaul
Tehsil headquarters	Mahishi	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kusheshwar Asthan	11 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	14 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	22 km

Villages closest to Supaul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Supaul village had a population of 271. That makes it the 64th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Supaul village has 148 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Supaul has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Supaul is 852216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Supaul covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Supaul falls under Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Supaul is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Supaul.

Supaul is about 22 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Supaul is in Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district. Mahishi is about 11 km away. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 11 km away. Bangaon is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.