About Mahud Village

Mahud is a mid sized village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,218, made up of 569 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahud village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Charama
Pincode	494337
Area (hectares)	206.66 hectares
Population	1,218
Male Population	569
Female Population	649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,141
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahud compares

By the 2011 count Mahud is the 28th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 206.66 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Mahud

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

Mahud lies about 32 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. 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 Mahud
Tehsil headquarters	Charama	2.8 km
Nearest town	Dhamtari	28 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	32 km

Villages closest to Mahud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahud village had a population of 1,218. That makes it the 28th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Mahud village has 569 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahud has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Mahud is 494337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahud covers 206.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahud falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Mahud.

Mahud is about 32 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahud is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 2.8 km away. Dhamtari is about 28 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.