About Mahesh Marai Village

Mahesh Marai is a mid sized village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 270 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Mahesh Marai compares

By the 2011 count Mahesh Marai is the 85th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Mahesh Marai

Mahesh Marai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahesh Marai as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahesh Marai from other places

Mahesh Marai lies about 101 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Jhanjhitoli Halt, about 3.0 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.

Villages closest to Mahesh Marai

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

• Baghmara under 2 km
• Dharaidih under 2 km
• Karnosaran under 2 km
• Katharatanr under 2 km
• Taraun under 2 km
• Dahuatola 5.2 km

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.