About Mahuja Village

Mahuja is a mid sized village in Darauli tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,565, made up of 810 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares.

Mahuja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuja village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Darauli
Area (hectares)	127 hectares
Population	1,565
Male Population	810
Female Population	755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahuja compares

By the 2011 count Mahuja is the 35th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Mahuja

Mahuja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahuja as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahuja from other places

Mahuja lies about 27 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Mairwa, 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 Mahuja
Tehsil headquarters	Darauli	2.3 km
Nearest town	Sikandarpur	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Mairwa	16 km
District headquarters	Siwan	27 km

Villages closest to Mahuja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuja village had a population of 1,565. That makes it the 35th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Mahuja village has 810 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuja has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Mahuja covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahuja falls under Darauli tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahuja is Mairwa, 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 village for Mahuja.

Mahuja is about 27 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuja is in Darauli tehsil of Siwan district. Darauli is about 2.3 km away. Sikandarpur is about 9.5 km away. Mairwa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.