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About Mahabuang Village

Mahabuang is a mid sized village in Bano tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 624, made up of 302 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahabuang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahabuang village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Bano
Pincode 835201
Area (hectares) 357 hectares
Population 624
Male Population 302
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Mahabuang compares

By the 2011 count Mahabuang is the 54th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 357 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Mahabuang

Mahabuang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahabuang 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahabuang from other places

Mahabuang lies about 47 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Mahabuang, about under 2 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 Mahabuang
Nearest railway station Mahabuang under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bano 7.9 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 40 km
District headquarters Simdega 47 km

Villages closest to Mahabuang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahabuang village had a population of 624. That makes it the 54th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Mahabuang village has 302 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahabuang has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Mahabuang is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahabuang covers 357 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahabuang falls under Bano tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahabuang is Mahabuang, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahabuang.

Mahabuang is about 47 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahabuang is in Bano tehsil of Simdega district. Mahabuang is about under 2 km away. Bano is about 7.9 km away. Birmitrapur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barbera (2.0 km), Chorbandu (2.3 km) and Rabai (2.5 km).

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

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