Mahsul
Mahsul is a village located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Koltha is the gram panchayat of Mahsul village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahsul unique in its vibrant Pothia-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Mahsul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahsul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahsul is 222607. The village spans a total geographical area of 361.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855117. Thakurganj is nearest town to Mahsul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Mahsul
Population of Mahsul
According to the 2011 Census, Mahsul has a total population of about 2,641, with approximately 1,312 males and 1,329 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 627 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 953. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.03%, with male literacy at about 34.83% and female literacy near 25.28%. There are around 555 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahsul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,641 | 1,312 | 1,329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 309 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 953 | 485 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 457 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,848 | 855 | 993 |
Connectivity of Mahsul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahsul. As per the 2011 stats, Mahsul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahsul
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahsul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahsul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahsul
- Where is Mahsul located?
- Mahsul village is situated in Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahsul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahsul is Koltha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahsul?
- The pincode of Mahsul is 855117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahsul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahsul is 2,641, with 1,312 males and 1,329 females.
- How many households are there in Mahsul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahsul village has a total of 555 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahsul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahsul is 30.03%. The male literacy rate is 34.83%, while the female literacy rate is 25.28%.