About Mahanagar Village

Mahanagar is a mid sized village in Siswan tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,649, made up of 807 males and 842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares.

Mahanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahanagar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Siswan
Area (hectares)	227 hectares
Population	1,649
Male Population	807
Female Population	842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahanagar compares

By the 2011 count Mahanagar is the 27th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Mahanagar

Mahanagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahanagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mahanagar from other places

Mahanagar lies about 26 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Chainwa, about 12 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 Mahanagar
Nearest railway station	Chainwa	12 km
Nearest town	Reoti	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Siswan	26 km
District headquarters	Siwan	26 km

Villages closest to Mahanagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahanagar village had a population of 1,649. That makes it the 27th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,118 residents.

Mahanagar village has 807 males and 842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahanagar has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Mahanagar covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahanagar falls under Siswan tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahanagar is Chainwa, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mahanagar.

Mahanagar is about 26 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahanagar is in Siswan tehsil of Siwan district. Chainwa is about 12 km away. Reoti is about 16 km away. Siswan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.