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About Mauda Village

Mauda is a mid sized village in Manjhari tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,750, made up of 864 males and 886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mauda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Manjhari
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 485 hectares
Population 1,750
Male Population 864
Female Population 886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
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 Mauda compares

By the 2011 count Mauda is the 9th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 485 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Mauda

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

Mauda lies about 43 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Talaburu, about 21 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 Mauda
Tehsil headquarters Manjhari 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Talaburu 21 km
Nearest town Rairangpur 23 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 43 km

Villages closest to Mauda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mauda village had a population of 1,750. That makes it the 9th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Mauda village has 864 males and 886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mauda has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Mauda is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mauda covers 485 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mauda falls under Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mauda is Talaburu, about 21 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 Mauda.

Mauda is about 43 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mauda is in Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Manjhari is about 3.4 km away. Talaburu is about 21 km away. Rairangpur 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 Putisia (under 2 km), Kinjriminjri (1.7 km) and Barkand (1.7 km).

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

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