About Mahpur Village

Mahpur is a mid sized village in Hussainganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,270, made up of 674 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Hussainganj
Pincode	841231
Area (hectares)	57 hectares
Population	1,270
Male Population	674
Female Population	596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahpur is the 39th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,062 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Mahpur

Mahpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahpur as Available within village. 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 Mahpur from other places

Mahpur lies about 2.6 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Siwan Junction, about 2.5 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 Mahpur
Nearest railway station	Siwan Junction	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hussainganj	2.6 km
District headquarters	Siwan	2.6 km
Nearest town	Siwān	2.6 km

Villages closest to Mahpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahpur village had a population of 1,270. That makes it the 39th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,062 residents.

Mahpur village has 674 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahpur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Mahpur is 841231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahpur covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahpur falls under Hussainganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahpur is Siwan Junction, about 2.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahpur.

Mahpur is about 2.6 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahpur is in Hussainganj tehsil of Siwan district. Siwan Junction is about 2.5 km away. Hussainganj is about 2.6 km away. Siwan is about 2.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.