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About Mahadevpur Village

Mahadevpur is a mid sized village in Sonai tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,431, made up of 711 males and 720 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.8 hectares hectares.

Mahadevpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahadevpur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Sonai
Area (hectares) 183.8 hectares
Population 1,431
Male Population 711
Female Population 720
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mahadevpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahadevpur is the 93rd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 183.8 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Mahadevpur

The census records public bus service for Mahadevpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahadevpur from other places

Mahadevpur lies about 26 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Lalabazar, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mahadevpur
Tehsil headquarters Sonai 16 km
Nearest railway station Lalabazar 24 km
District headquarters Cachar 26 km
Nearest town Silchar 27 km

Villages closest to Mahadevpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonai tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mahadevpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahadevpur village had a population of 1,431. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Mahadevpur village has 711 males and 720 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahadevpur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Mahadevpur covers 183.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahadevpur falls under Sonai tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Mahadevpur is Lalabazar, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahadevpur.

Mahadevpur is about 26 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahadevpur is in Sonai tehsil of Cachar district. Sonai is about 16 km away. Lalabazar is about 24 km away. Cachar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lantugram (under 2 km), Dhalaikhal F V (under 2 km) and Sadagram (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahadevpur today is likely to be higher.

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