About Mahthasar Village

Mahthasar is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 159 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahthasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahthasar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825412
Area (hectares)	77 hectares
Population	307
Male Population	159
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahthasar compares

By the 2011 count Mahthasar is the 202nd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Mahthasar

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

Mahthasar lies about 47 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 6.0 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 Mahthasar
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	6.0 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	26 km
District headquarters	Giridih	47 km

Villages closest to Mahthasar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahthasar village had a population of 307. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Mahthasar village has 159 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahthasar has about 931 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 Mahthasar is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahthasar covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahthasar falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahthasar is Dhanwar, about 6.0 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 - 10 km distance for Mahthasar.

Mahthasar is about 47 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahthasar is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 6.0 km away. Barki Saria is about 26 km away. Giridih is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.