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About Mahuahi Village

Mahuahi is a large village in Marauna tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,271, made up of 1,166 males and 1,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Marauna
Pincode 847452
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 2,271
Male Population 1,166
Female Population 1,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahuahi compares

By the 2011 count Mahuahi is the 24th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Mahuahi

Mahuahi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahuahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Mahuahi from other places

Mahuahi lies about 33 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Chandeshwarsthan, about 4.6 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 Mahuahi
Nearest railway station Chandeshwarsthan 4.6 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Marauna 33 km
District headquarters Supaul 33 km

Villages closest to Mahuahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuahi village had a population of 2,271. That makes it the 24th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents.

Mahuahi village has 1,166 males and 1,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuahi has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Mahuahi is 847452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuahi covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahuahi falls under Marauna tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahuahi is Chandeshwarsthan, about 4.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahuahi.

Mahuahi is about 33 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuahi is in Marauna tehsil of Supaul district. Chandeshwarsthan is about 4.6 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 8.3 km away. Marauna is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badurahi (11 km), Dhabghat (13 km) and Kamrail (15 km).

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

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