Mahsar - Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur

Mahsar is a village situated in the Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shivaji Nagar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Jakhar Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahsar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahsar is 236434. The village covers a total geographical area of 933 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Mahsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rosera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Samastipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahsar

According to the 2011 Census, Mahsar village had a total population of 632 people, including 331 males and 301 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.09%, with male literacy at 60.16% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahsar

Mahsar 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 Mahsar

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahsar. The nearest railway station is Mabbi Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Mahsar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Mahsar is about 33 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 Mahsar

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

Health Facilities in Mahsar

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

FAQs about Mahsar