About Mahed Village

Mahed is a mid sized village in Nowgong tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 369 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658.19 hectares hectares.

Mahed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahed village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Nowgong
Area (hectares)	658.19 hectares
Population	693
Male Population	369
Female Population	324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
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 Mahed compares

By the 2011 count Mahed is the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 658.19 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Mahed

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

Mahed lies about 41 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutai, about 6.3 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 Mahed
Nearest railway station	Ghutai	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nowgong	21 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	41 km

Villages closest to Mahed

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

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Common questions about Mahed

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahed village had a population of 693. That makes it the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Mahed village has 369 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahed has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Mahed covers 658.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahed falls under Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahed is Ghutai, about 6.3 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 Mahed.

Mahed is about 41 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahed is in Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Ghutai is about 6.3 km away. Nowgong is about 21 km away. Chhatarpur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.