About Maho Village

Maho is a large village in Banihal tehsil, in the district of Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,047, made up of 1,618 males and 1,429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4777 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maho village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Ramban
Tehsil	Banihal
Pincode	182146
Area (hectares)	4777 hectares
Population	3,047
Male Population	1,618
Female Population	1,429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maho compares

By the 2011 count Maho is the 16th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,671 residents. Its 4777 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Maho

Maho is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maho as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Maho from other places

Maho lies about 36 km from Ramban, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 17 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 Maho
Nearest railway station	Dugga	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Banihal	34 km
District headquarters	Ramban	36 km
Nearest town	Kulgam	40 km

Villages closest to Maho

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maho village had a population of 3,047. That makes it the 16th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,671 residents.

Maho village has 1,618 males and 1,429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maho has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Maho is 182146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maho covers 4777 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maho falls under Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Maho is Dugga, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maho.

Maho is about 36 km from Ramban in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maho is in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district. Dugga is about 17 km away. Banihal is about 34 km away. Ramban is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.