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About Mahur Village

Mahur is a mid sized village in Jevargi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 600 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 763.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Jevargi
Pincode 585310
Area (hectares) 763.71 hectares
Population 1,186
Male Population 600
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahur compares

By the 2011 count Mahur is the 80th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 763.71 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Mahur

Mahur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mahur from other places

Mahur lies about 38 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Gaudgaon, about 28 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 Mahur
Tehsil headquarters Jevargi 22 km
Nearest railway station Gaudgaon 28 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 38 km

Villages closest to Mahur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahur village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 80th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Mahur village has 600 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Mahur is 585310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahur covers 763.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahur falls under Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mahur is Gaudgaon, about 28 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahur.

Mahur is about 38 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahur is in Jevargi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Jevargi is about 22 km away. Gaudgaon is about 28 km away. Gulbarga is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yenkanchi (3.7 km), Hanchinal S Nelogi (4.9 km) and Hipperga S Nelogi (4.9 km).

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

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