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About Mahisanrh Village

Mahisanrh is one of the larger villages in Jandaha tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,640, made up of 5,074 males and 4,566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310 hectares hectares.

Mahisanrh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahisanrh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Jandaha
Area (hectares) 310 hectares
Population 9,640
Male Population 5,074
Female Population 4,566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahisanrh compares

By the 2011 count Mahisanrh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,397 residents. Its 310 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Mahisanrh

Mahisanrh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahisanrh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mahisanrh from other places

Mahisanrh lies about 124 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Harnagar, about 6.9 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 Mahisanrh
Nearest railway station Harnagar 6.9 km
Nearest town Bangaon 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Jandaha 25 km
District headquarters Vaishali 124 km

Villages closest to Mahisanrh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahisanrh village had a population of 9,640. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,397 residents.

Mahisanrh village has 5,074 males and 4,566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahisanrh has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Mahisanrh covers 310 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahisanrh falls under Jandaha tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahisanrh is Harnagar, about 6.9 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 km distance for Mahisanrh.

Mahisanrh is about 124 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahisanrh is in Jandaha tehsil of Vaishali district. Harnagar is about 6.9 km away. Bangaon is about 20 km away. Jandaha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malahi (3.0 km), Chak Bairo (4.5 km) and Chak Farida (4.9 km).

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

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