About Mahsar Village

Mahsar is a mid sized village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 331 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 933 hectares hectares.

Mahsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahsar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Shivaji Nagar
Area (hectares)	933 hectares
Population	632
Male Population	331
Female Population	301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahsar compares

By the 2011 count Mahsar is the 52nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 933 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Mahsar

Mahsar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahsar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Mahsar from other places

Mahsar lies about 5.1 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Muktapur, about 4.1 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 Mahsar
Nearest railway station	Muktapur	4.1 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	5.1 km
Nearest town	Samāstipur	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shivaji Nagar	19 km

Villages closest to Mahsar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar 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 Mahsar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahsar village had a population of 632. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Mahsar village has 331 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahsar has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Mahsar covers 933 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahsar falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahsar is Muktapur, about 4.1 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 10+ km distance for Mahsar.

Mahsar is about 5.1 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahsar is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Muktapur is about 4.1 km away. Samastipur is about 5.1 km away. Samāstipur is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.