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About Mahesh Bathan Village

Mahesh Bathan is a mid sized village in Udhwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 836, made up of 435 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahesh Bathan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahesh Bathan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Udhwa
Pincode 816101
Area (hectares) 37 hectares
Population 836
Male Population 435
Female Population 401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahesh Bathan compares

By the 2011 count Mahesh Bathan is the 32nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents. Its 37 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Mahesh Bathan

Mahesh Bathan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahesh Bathan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahesh Bathan from other places

Mahesh Bathan lies about 28 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 11 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 Mahesh Bathan
Nearest railway station Tinpahar Junction 11 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Udhwa 23 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 28 km

Villages closest to Mahesh Bathan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udhwa 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 Mahesh Bathan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahesh Bathan village had a population of 836. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents.

Mahesh Bathan village has 435 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahesh Bathan has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Mahesh Bathan is 816101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahesh Bathan covers 37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahesh Bathan falls under Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahesh Bathan is Tinpahar Junction, about 11 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 village for Mahesh Bathan.

Mahesh Bathan is about 28 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahesh Bathan is in Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 11 km away. Rājmahal is about 21 km away. Udhwa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daharlangi (8.7 km), Bara Nimgachhi (8.7 km) and Bara Sangat (8.7 km).

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

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