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About Mahammadpur Village

Mahammadpur is a large village in Marhaura tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,059, made up of 1,031 males and 1,028 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares.

Mahammadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahammadpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Marhaura
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 2,059
Male Population 1,031
Female Population 1,028
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahammadpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahammadpur is the 41st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Mahammadpur

Mahammadpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahammadpur as Available within <5 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 Mahammadpur from other places

Mahammadpur lies about 19 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Paterhi, about 4.9 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 railway station Paterhi 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Marhaura 11 km
District headquarters Saran 19 km

Villages closest to Mahammadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahammadpur village had a population of 2,059. That makes it the 41st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,345 residents.

Mahammadpur village has 1,031 males and 1,028 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahammadpur has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Mahammadpur covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahammadpur falls under Marhaura tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahammadpur is Paterhi, about 4.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahammadpur.

Mahammadpur is about 19 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahammadpur is in Marhaura tehsil of Saran district. Paterhi is about 4.9 km away. Marhaura is about 11 km away. Saran is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parari (under 2 km), Narharpur (1.6 km) and Narharpur Chamari (1.6 km).

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

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