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About Mahona Village

Mahona is a small village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 70 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 743 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahona village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Dabra
Pincode 475110
Area (hectares) 160.17 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 70
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 743
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahona compares

By the 2011 count Mahona is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 160.17 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Mahona

Mahona is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahona as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mahona from other places

Mahona lies about 28 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Anant Paith, about 15 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 Mahona
Nearest railway station Anant Paith 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabra 19 km
District headquarters Gwalior 28 km

Villages closest to Mahona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahona village had a population of 122. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Mahona village has 70 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahona has about 743 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Mahona is 475110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahona covers 160.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahona falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahona is Anant Paith, about 15 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 - 10 km distance for Mahona.

Mahona is about 28 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahona is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Anant Paith is about 15 km away. Dabra is about 19 km away. Gwalior is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ikona (2.5 km), Sukha Patha (3.3 km) and Lakhan Pura (3.6 km).

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

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