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About Mahtabgarh Village

Mahtabgarh is a small village in Barara tehsil, in the district of Ambala, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 186 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 133104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahtabgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahtabgarh village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Ambala
Tehsil Barara
Pincode 133104
Area (hectares) 97 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 186
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahtabgarh compares

By the 2011 count Mahtabgarh is the 127th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,588 residents. Its 97 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Mahtabgarh

Mahtabgarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahtabgarh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mahtabgarh from other places

Mahtabgarh lies about 16 km from Ambala, and the nearest railway station is Kesri, about 8.1 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 Mahtabgarh
Nearest railway station Kesri 8.1 km
Nearest town Bablāi 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barara 15 km
District headquarters Ambala 16 km

Villages closest to Mahtabgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahtabgarh village had a population of 343. That makes it the 127th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,588 residents.

Mahtabgarh village has 186 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahtabgarh has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Mahtabgarh is 133104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahtabgarh covers 97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahtabgarh falls under Barara tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Mahtabgarh is Kesri, about 8.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahtabgarh.

Mahtabgarh is about 16 km from Ambala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahtabgarh is in Barara tehsil of Ambala district. Kesri is about 8.1 km away. Bablāi is about 8.6 km away. Barara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hema Majra (under 2 km), Phalail Majra (under 2 km) and Raiya Majra (under 2 km).

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

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