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About Mahpura Village

Mahpura is one of the larger villages in Jandaha tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,656, made up of 2,979 males and 2,677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares.

Mahpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Jandaha
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 5,656
Male Population 2,979
Female Population 2,677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahpura compares

By the 2011 count Mahpura is the 9th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,397 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Mahpura

Mahpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahpura as Available within 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 Mahpura from other places

Mahpura lies about 94 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, about 13 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 Mahpura
Tehsil headquarters Jandaha 7.2 km
Nearest town Rosera 13 km
Nearest railway station Angar Ghat 13 km
District headquarters Vaishali 94 km

Villages closest to Mahpura

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 Mahpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahpura village had a population of 5,656. That makes it the 9th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,397 residents.

Mahpura village has 2,979 males and 2,677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahpura has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Mahpura covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahpura falls under Jandaha tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahpura is Angar Ghat, about 13 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 <5 km distance for Mahpura.

Mahpura is about 94 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahpura is in Jandaha tehsil of Vaishali district. Jandaha is about 7.2 km away. Rosera is about 13 km away. Angar Ghat is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamaspura (under 2 km), Hasanpur Buzurg (4.5 km) and Paurah Urf Porarh (4.6 km).

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

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