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About Mahdewa Village

Mahdewa is a mid sized village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,167, made up of 630 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420 hectares hectares.

Mahdewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahdewa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 420 hectares
Population 1,167
Male Population 630
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahdewa compares

By the 2011 count Mahdewa is the 117th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 420 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Mahdewa

Mahdewa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahdewa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mahdewa from other places

Mahdewa lies about 35 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Bhatpura, about 10 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 Mahdewa
Nearest railway station Bhatpura 10 km
Nearest town Kailāras 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 18 km
District headquarters Morena 35 km

Villages closest to Mahdewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahdewa village had a population of 1,167. That makes it the 117th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Mahdewa village has 630 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahdewa has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 819.

Mahdewa covers 420 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahdewa falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahdewa is Bhatpura, about 10 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 km distance for Mahdewa.

Mahdewa is about 35 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahdewa is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Bhatpura is about 10 km away. Kailāras is about 13 km away. Joura is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranchhorpura (under 2 km), Udaypura (under 2 km) and Birkhapura (1.7 km).

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

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