About Mahichanda Village

Mahichanda is a mid sized village in Pipra tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,648, made up of 850 males and 798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahichanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahichanda village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Tehsil	Pipra
Pincode	852108
Area (hectares)	162 hectares
Population	1,648
Male Population	850
Female Population	798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahichanda compares

By the 2011 count Mahichanda is the 31st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,378 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Mahichanda

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

Mahichanda lies about 9.9 km from Pipra, and the nearest railway station is Supaul, about 10 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 Mahichanda
Tehsil headquarters	Pipra	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Supaul	10 km

Villages closest to Mahichanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahichanda village had a population of 1,648. That makes it the 31st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,378 residents.

Mahichanda village has 850 males and 798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahichanda has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Mahichanda is 852108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahichanda covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahichanda falls under Pipra tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahichanda is Supaul, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Mahichanda.

Mahichanda is about 9.9 km from Pipra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahichanda is in Pipra tehsil of Supaul district. Pipra is about 9.9 km away. Supaul is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.