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About Mahugara Village

Mahugara is a mid sized village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 310 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahugara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahugara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barhi
Pincode 825402
Area (hectares) 293.07 hectares
Population 646
Male Population 310
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahugara compares

By the 2011 count Mahugara is the 60th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 293.07 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Mahugara

Mahugara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahugara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahugara from other places

Mahugara lies about 29 km from Hazaribagh. 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 Mahugara
Tehsil headquarters Barhi 15 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 26 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 29 km

Villages closest to Mahugara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahugara village had a population of 646. That makes it the 60th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Mahugara village has 310 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahugara has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Mahugara is 825402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahugara covers 293.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahugara falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Mahugara 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 <5 km distance for Mahugara.

Mahugara is about 29 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahugara is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barhi is about 15 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 26 km away. Hazaribagh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranichunwa (under 2 km), Chalanga (1.6 km) and Pipratanr (1.6 km).

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

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