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About Mahudi Village

Mahudi is a large village in Barkagaon tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,390, made up of 1,214 males and 1,176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 721.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahudi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barkagaon
Pincode 825311
Area (hectares) 721.53 hectares
Population 2,390
Male Population 1,214
Female Population 1,176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahudi compares

By the 2011 count Mahudi is the 19th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 721.53 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Mahudi

Mahudi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahudi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mahudi from other places

Mahudi lies about 24 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Chhapar, about 13 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 Mahudi
Tehsil headquarters Barkagaon 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Chhapar 13 km
Nearest town Patrātu 17 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 24 km

Villages closest to Mahudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahudi village had a population of 2,390. That makes it the 19th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Mahudi village has 1,214 males and 1,176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahudi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Mahudi is 825311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahudi covers 721.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahudi falls under Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahudi is Chhapar, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mahudi.

Mahudi is about 24 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahudi is in Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barkagaon is about 5.8 km away. Chhapar is about 13 km away. Patrātu is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakri (under 2 km), Sonpura (under 2 km) and Nawatanr (under 2 km).

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

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