Mahishi Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Mahishi is a tehsil in Saharsa district, Bihar, India, with 73 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 206774, sex ratio is 90.69% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 37.92%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
Tehsil at a Glance
Mahishi
DistrictSaharsa
StateBihar
CountryIndia
Area172.49 sq km
Tehsil Code01173
Census Year2011
Total Population
206774
Sex Ratio
90.69%
Literacy Rate
37.92%
Total Villages
73
Households
40046
Area
172.49
Administrative Overview of Mahishi
| Tehsil | Mahishi |
| District | Saharsa |
| State | Bihar |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 172.49 sq km |
| Total Villages | 73 |
| Total Households | 40046 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Mahishi - (Census 2011)
Total Population by Gender
Total
206774
Male
108437
Female
98337
Sex Ratio
90.69%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 44700 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 23238 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 21462 |
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
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Literacy Rate in Mahishi
Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
78399
37.92%
Male Literates
51040
47.07%
Female Literates
27359
27.82%
Workers in Mahishi
Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
75559
36.54%
Male Workers
50048
46.15%
Female Workers
25511
25.94%
Villages List in Mahishi
| # | Villages Name | Population | Households | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Mahishi tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.