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About Mahuasingha Village

Mahuasingha is a small village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 28 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 818312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuasingha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuasingha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 818312
Area (hectares) 19.38 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 28
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,107
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahuasingha compares

By the 2011 count Mahuasingha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 19.38 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Mahuasingha

Mahuasingha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahuasingha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahuasingha from other places

Mahuasingha lies about 10 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.7 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 Mahuasingha
Tehsil headquarters Gande 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 4.7 km
District headquarters Giridih 10 km

Villages closest to Mahuasingha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuasingha village had a population of 59. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Mahuasingha village has 28 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuasingha has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Mahuasingha is 818312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuasingha covers 19.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahuasingha falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahuasingha is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahuasingha.

Mahuasingha is about 10 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuasingha is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 3.8 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 4.7 km away. Giridih is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manharsingha (under 2 km), Margodih (under 2 km) and Jianpur (under 2 km).

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

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