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About Mauda Village

Mauda is a mid sized village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,984, made up of 1,012 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519.64 hectares hectares.

Mauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mauda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Kirnapur
Area (hectares) 519.64 hectares
Population 1,984
Male Population 1,012
Female Population 972
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mauda compares

By the 2011 count Mauda is the 27th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 519.64 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Mauda

Mauda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mauda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 20 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Khara, about 8.2 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 Mauda
Tehsil headquarters Kirnapur 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Khara 8.2 km
District headquarters Balaghat 20 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 20 km

Villages closest to Mauda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kirnapur 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 1,984. That makes it the 27th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Mauda village has 1,012 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mauda has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Mauda covers 519.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mauda falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mauda is Khara, about 8.2 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 village for Mauda.

Mauda is about 20 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mauda is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 6.5 km away. Khara is about 8.2 km away. Balaghat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koste (2.2 km), Deogaon (2.8 km) and Sarad (3.1 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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