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About Mahuwi Village

Mahuwi is a mid sized village in Sitamau tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,403, made up of 713 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381.76 hectares hectares.

Mahuwi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuwi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Sitamau
Area (hectares) 381.76 hectares
Population 1,403
Male Population 713
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahuwi compares

By the 2011 count Mahuwi is the 39th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 381.76 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Mahuwi

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

Mahuwi lies about 39 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Chowmahala, 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 Mahuwi
Tehsil headquarters Sitamau 12 km
Nearest railway station Chowmahala 20 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 23 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 39 km

Villages closest to Mahuwi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuwi village had a population of 1,403. That makes it the 39th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Mahuwi village has 713 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuwi has about 968 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 967.

Mahuwi covers 381.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahuwi falls under Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahuwi is Chowmahala, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahuwi.

Mahuwi is about 39 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuwi is in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district. Sitamau is about 12 km away. Chowmahala is about 20 km away. Shāmgarh is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuwa (2.0 km), Padli (2.3 km) and Kachariya (3.1 km).

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

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