Mahasi

Mahasi is a Town and Tehsil in Bahraich District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Mahasi Block (CD) is 00920. The total area of Mahasi Tehsil is 951 km². Mahasi has a sex ratio of approximately 883 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Mahasi Tehsil

Mahasi Tehsil has a total of 235 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Mahasi Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mahasi Tehsil

The population profile of Mahasi Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Mahasi Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 5,46,995 people. Includes nearly 2,90,355 males and 2,56,640 females. Rural population is about 5,46,995 people.
• There are around 1,06,560 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 54,661 boys and 51,899 girls.
• Literate population is about 2,09,466 people. Non-literate population is around 3,37,529 people.
• There are nearly 98,029 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Mahasi Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Mahasi Tehsil is approximately 76,952 people, including 40,998 males and 35,954 females. Around 76,952 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Mahasi Tehsil is about 2 people, including 1 males and 1 females. Around 2 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 575 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 575 people per sq. km.