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About Mahuatanr Village

Mahuatanr is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 96 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 47.05 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 96
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Mahuatanr compares

By the 2011 count Mahuatanr is the 227th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 47.05 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Mahuatanr

Mahuatanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahuatanr 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 Mahuatanr from other places

Mahuatanr lies about 39 km from Giridih. 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 Mahuatanr
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwar 8.7 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 19 km
District headquarters Giridih 39 km

Villages closest to Mahuatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuatanr village had a population of 189. That makes it the 227th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Mahuatanr village has 96 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuatanr has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Mahuatanr is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuatanr covers 47.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahuatanr falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

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

Mahuatanr is about 39 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuatanr is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 8.7 km away. Barki Saria is about 19 km away. Giridih is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Upraili Pardhandih (under 2 km), Helhi Pardhandih (under 2 km) and Jatadih (under 2 km).

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

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