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About Mahuatanr Village

Mahuatanr is a small village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 334, made up of 186 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Jainagar
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 334
Male Population 186
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahuatanr compares

By the 2011 count Mahuatanr is the 97th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Mahuatanr

Mahuatanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahuatanr as Available within 5 - 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 Mahuatanr from other places

Mahuatanr lies about 73 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Mandu, about 4.6 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 Mahuatanr
Nearest railway station Mandu 4.6 km
Nearest town Kuju 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jainagar 23 km
District headquarters Kodarma 73 km

Villages closest to Mahuatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuatanr village had a population of 334. That makes it the 97th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Mahuatanr village has 186 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuatanr has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Mahuatanr is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuatanr covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahuatanr falls under Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahuatanr is Mandu, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahuatanr.

Mahuatanr is about 73 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuatanr is in Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district. Mandu is about 4.6 km away. Kuju is about 5.8 km away. Jainagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhwatanr (under 2 km), Semratanr (2.9 km) and Bhagandih (4.9 km).

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

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