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About Mahuatanr Village

Mahuatanr is a mid sized village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 284 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,377 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, 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 Markacho
Pincode 825318
Area (hectares) 140 hectares
Population 675
Male Population 284
Female Population 391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,377
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 Mahuatanr compares

By the 2011 count Mahuatanr is the 42nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Mahuatanr

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

Mahuatanr lies about 33 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Dasra Halt BH, about 4.4 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
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Dasra Halt BH 4.4 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 15 km
District headquarters Kodarma 33 km

Villages closest to Mahuatanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Markacho 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 675. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Mahuatanr village has 284 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuatanr has about 1377 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Mahuatanr is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuatanr covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahuatanr falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahuatanr is Dasra Halt BH, about 4.4 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 Mahuatanr.

Mahuatanr is about 33 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 Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Markacho is about 3.2 km away. Dasra Halt BH is about 4.4 km away. Barki Saria is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nadkari (under 2 km), Bhojpur (1.9 km) and Hariladih (2.4 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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