Mahsail
Mahsail is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Nandania is the gram panchayat of Mahsail village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahsail unique in its vibrant Baisa-Purnia region. You’ll see Mahsail’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 Mahsail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahsail is 223914. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Mahsail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Mahsail
Population of Mahsail
According to the 2011 Census, Mahsail has a total population of about 2,139, with approximately 1,104 males and 1,035 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 589 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.90%, with male literacy at about 50.09% and female literacy near 26.96%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahsail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,139 | 1,104 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 211 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 295 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 553 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,307 | 551 | 756 |
Connectivity of Mahsail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahsail. As per the 2011 stats, Mahsail 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahsail
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahsail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahsail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahsail
Where is Mahsail located?
Mahsail village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahsail?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahsail is Nandania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mahsail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahsail is 2,139, with 1,104 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Mahsail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahsail village has a total of 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahsail as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahsail is 38.90%. The male literacy rate is 50.09%, while the female literacy rate is 26.96%.