Mahipur - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran

Mahipur is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Mahipur Bhathaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahipur is 216842. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 845101 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Mahipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Mahipur

According to the 2011 Census, Mahipur village had a total population of 1,031 people, including 555 males and 476 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.34%, with male literacy at 73.24% and female literacy at 42.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahipur

Mahipur 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 Mahipur

Mahipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharpokhra, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Mahipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Mahipur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahipur

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

Health Facilities in Mahipur

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

FAQs about Mahipur