About Mahuas Village

Mahuas is a small village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 33 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuas village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Chauparan
Pincode	825406
Area (hectares)	296.74 hectares
Population	60
Male Population	33
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	818
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 Mahuas compares

By the 2011 count Mahuas is the 201st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 296.74 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Mahuas

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

Mahuas lies about 39 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, 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 Mahuas
Tehsil headquarters	Chauparan	13 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	14 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	29 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	39 km

Villages closest to Mahuas

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.

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Common questions about Mahuas

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuas village had a population of 60. That makes it the 201st largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Mahuas village has 33 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuas has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Mahuas is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuas covers 296.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahuas falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahuas is Kathautia, 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 10+ km distance for Mahuas.

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

Mahuas is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 13 km away. Kathautia is about 14 km away. Bagaha is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.