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About Mahuabad Village

Mahuabad is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 534, made up of 258 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuabad village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825606
Area (hectares) 17.31 hectares
Population 534
Male Population 258
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
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 Mahuabad compares

By the 2011 count Mahuabad is the 103rd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 17.31 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Mahuabad

Mahuabad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahuabad 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 Mahuabad from other places

Mahuabad lies about 48 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station, about 14 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 Mahuabad
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station 14 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 19 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 48 km

Villages closest to Mahuabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuabad village had a population of 534. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Mahuabad village has 258 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuabad has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Mahuabad is 825606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuabad covers 17.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahuabad falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahuabad is Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station, about 14 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 km distance for Mahuabad.

Mahuabad is about 48 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuabad is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 9.5 km away. Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station is about 14 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalchandbadhalias Barwadih (under 2 km), Kanha Chak (under 2 km) and Belahi (under 2 km).

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

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