Mahsu - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Mahsu is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Chandragardh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahsu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahsu is 253874. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Mahsu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahsu

According to the 2011 Census, Mahsu village had a total population of 2,767 people, including 1,432 males and 1,335 females, living in 478 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.10%, with male literacy at 67.41% and female literacy at 52.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 631.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahsu

Mahsu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahsu

Public transport in the Mahsu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Mahsu is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Mahsu is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahsu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahsu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahsu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahsu village are given below:

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