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About Musahari Village

Musahari is a large village in Lakri Nabiganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,994, made up of 1,906 males and 2,088 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares.

Musahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musahari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Lakri Nabiganj
Area (hectares) 255 hectares
Population 3,994
Male Population 1,906
Female Population 2,088
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Musahari compares

By the 2011 count Musahari is the 11th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,354 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1064.

Getting to Musahari

Musahari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Musahari 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Musahari from other places

Musahari lies about 27 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sher, about 6.2 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 Musahari
Nearest railway station Sher 6.2 km
Nearest town Barauli 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakri Nabiganj 27 km
District headquarters Siwan 27 km

Villages closest to Musahari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakri Nabiganj 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 Musahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Musahari village had a population of 3,994. That makes it the 11th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,354 residents.

Musahari village has 1,906 males and 2,088 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musahari has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1064.

Musahari covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Musahari falls under Lakri Nabiganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Musahari is Sher, about 6.2 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 village for Musahari.

Musahari 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.

Musahari is in Lakri Nabiganj tehsil of Siwan district. Sher is about 6.2 km away. Barauli is about 9.3 km away. Lakri Nabiganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taya Dumri (under 2 km), Bajarmara (2.4 km) and Barwa Dumri (2.6 km).

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

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