About Mahind Village

Mahind is a large village in Bijbehara tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,208, made up of 1,102 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.9 hectares hectares.

Mahind Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahind village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Anantnag
Tehsil	Bijbehara
Area (hectares)	367.9 hectares
Population	2,208
Male Population	1,102
Female Population	1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahind compares

By the 2011 count Mahind is the 17th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,200 residents. Its 367.9 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Mahind

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

Mahind lies about 7.3 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Sadura, about 4.2 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 Mahind
Nearest railway station	Sadura	4.2 km
District headquarters	Anantnag	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bijbehara	12 km

Villages closest to Mahind

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahind village had a population of 2,208. That makes it the 17th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,200 residents.

Mahind village has 1,102 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahind has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Mahind covers 367.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahind falls under Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mahind is Sadura, about 4.2 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 Mahind.

Mahind is about 7.3 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahind is in Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district. Sadura is about 4.2 km away. Anantnag is about 7.3 km away. Bijbehara is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.