About Mahdewa Village

Mahdewa is a mid sized village in Dehri tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,298, made up of 671 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175 hectares hectares.

Mahdewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahdewa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Dehri
Area (hectares)	175 hectares
Population	1,298
Male Population	671
Female Population	627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahdewa compares

By the 2011 count Mahdewa is the 45th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,387 residents. Its 175 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Mahdewa

Mahdewa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahdewa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahdewa from other places

Mahdewa lies about 41 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Karwandia, about 1.9 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 Mahdewa
Nearest railway station	Karwandia	1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dehri	8.8 km
Nearest town	Madhurampur Dehri	8.8 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	41 km

Villages closest to Mahdewa

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

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Common questions about Mahdewa

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahdewa village had a population of 1,298. That makes it the 45th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,387 residents.

Mahdewa village has 671 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahdewa has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Mahdewa covers 175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahdewa falls under Dehri tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahdewa is Karwandia, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahdewa.

Mahdewa is about 41 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahdewa is in Dehri tehsil of Rohtas district. Karwandia is about 1.9 km away. Dehri is about 8.8 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.