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About Mahamdipur Village

Mahamdipur is one of the larger villages in Mohiuddinagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,566, made up of 6,095 males and 5,471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566 hectares hectares.

Mahamdipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahamdipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Mohiuddinagar
Area (hectares) 566 hectares
Population 11,566
Male Population 6,095
Female Population 5,471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahamdipur compares

By the 2011 count Mahamdipur is the 4th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,194 residents. Its 566 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Mahamdipur

Mahamdipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahamdipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mahamdipur from other places

Mahamdipur lies about 65 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 14 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 Mahamdipur
Nearest town Bar Bigha 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Sarsa Jamalpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohiuddinagar 33 km
District headquarters Samastipur 65 km

Villages closest to Mahamdipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahamdipur village had a population of 11,566. That makes it the 4th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,194 residents.

Mahamdipur village has 6,095 males and 5,471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahamdipur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Mahamdipur covers 566 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahamdipur falls under Mohiuddinagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahamdipur is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Mahamdipur.

Mahamdipur is about 65 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahamdipur is in Mohiuddinagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Bar Bigha is about 8.1 km away. Sarsa Jamalpur is about 14 km away. Mohiuddinagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Madu (20 km), Chak Sahid (20 km) and Chakzohra Gopali (20 km).

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

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