About Mahgawan Village

Mahgawan is a mid sized village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 669, made up of 361 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.89 hectares hectares.

Mahgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahgawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Jabalpur
Tehsil	Majholi
Area (hectares)	190.89 hectares
Population	669
Male Population	361
Female Population	308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahgawan compares

By the 2011 count Mahgawan is the 76th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 190.89 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Mahgawan

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

Mahgawan lies about 26 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Bheraghat, about 20 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 Mahgawan
Nearest town	Kaimori	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Bheraghat	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majholi	23 km
District headquarters	Jabalpur	26 km

Villages closest to Mahgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahgawan village had a population of 669. That makes it the 76th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Mahgawan village has 361 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahgawan has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Mahgawan covers 190.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahgawan falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahgawan is Bheraghat, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Mahgawan.

Mahgawan is about 26 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahgawan is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Kaimori is about 5.5 km away. Bheraghat is about 20 km away. Majholi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.