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About Mahdhowa Village

Mahdhowa is a mid sized village in Dhakuakhana tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 477 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 787058, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahdhowa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahdhowa village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Dhakuakhana
Pincode 787058
Area (hectares) 457.76 hectares
Population 943
Male Population 477
Female Population 466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahdhowa compares

By the 2011 count Mahdhowa is the 38th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 633 residents. Its 457.76 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Mahdhowa

Mahdhowa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahdhowa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lecham Batamari, Lechara Pathar, Lepong Gaon and Lowkuth Murutta. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mahdhowa

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahdhowa village had a population of 943. That makes it the 38th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 633 residents.

Mahdhowa village has 477 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahdhowa has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Mahdhowa is 787058. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahdhowa covers 457.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahdhowa falls under Dhakuakhana tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The census record for Mahdhowa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Mahdhowa is in Dhakuakhana tehsil of Dhemaji district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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