About Mahima Village

Mahima is a small village in Lohandiguda tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 125 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahima village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Lohandiguda
Pincode	494010
Area (hectares)	292.81 hectares
Population	242
Male Population	125
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahima compares

By the 2011 count Mahima is the 67th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 292.81 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Mahima

Mahima is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahima as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Mahima from other places

Mahima lies about 36 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about 32 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 Mahima
Tehsil headquarters	Lohandiguda	21 km
Nearest railway station	Silak Jhori	32 km
District headquarters	Bastar	36 km
Nearest town	Kondagaon	38 km

Villages closest to Mahima

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahima village had a population of 242. That makes it the 67th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Mahima village has 125 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahima has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Mahima is 494010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahima covers 292.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahima falls under Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mahima is Silak Jhori, about 32 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahima.

Mahima is about 36 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahima is in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district. Lohandiguda is about 21 km away. Silak Jhori is about 32 km away. Bastar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.