About Mahadev Village

Mahadev is a large village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,062, made up of 1,524 males and 1,538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahadev Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahadev village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sundarnagar
Pincode	174002
Area (hectares)	162.44 hectares
Population	3,062
Male Population	1,524
Female Population	1,538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahadev compares

By the 2011 count Mahadev is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 162.44 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Mahadev

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

Mahadev lies about 19 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 49 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 Mahadev
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarnagar	under 2 km
District headquarters	Mandi	19 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	49 km

Villages closest to Mahadev

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahadev village had a population of 3,062. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Mahadev village has 1,524 males and 1,538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahadev has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Mahadev is 174002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahadev covers 162.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahadev falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahadev is Olinda, about 49 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 village for Mahadev.

Mahadev is about 19 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahadev is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about under 2 km away. Mandi is about 19 km away. Olinda is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.