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About Mahuwa Village

Mahuwa is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 65 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuwa village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 65
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahuwa compares

By the 2011 count Mahuwa is the 184th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Mahuwa

Mahuwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahuwa 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. The nearest villages by name are Lakhanpur, Lambi Dohri, Larkot and Maganpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mahuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuwa village had a population of 129. That makes it the 184th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Mahuwa village has 65 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuwa has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Mahuwa is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuwa covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahuwa falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Mahuwa notes the nearest railway station 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 Mahuwa.

Mahuwa is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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