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About Mahguwan Village

Mahguwan is a mid sized village in Amanganj tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 298 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.39 hectares hectares.

Mahguwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahguwan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Amanganj
Area (hectares) 167.39 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 298
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahguwan compares

By the 2011 count Mahguwan is the 52nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 167.39 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Mahguwan

Mahguwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahguwan as Available within 5 - 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 Mahguwan from other places

Mahguwan lies about 40 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 49 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 Mahguwan
Tehsil headquarters Amanganj 5.0 km
District headquarters Panna 40 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 49 km

Villages closest to Mahguwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahguwan village had a population of 590. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Mahguwan village has 298 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahguwan has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Mahguwan covers 167.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahguwan falls under Amanganj tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahguwan is Khajuraho, about 49 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahguwan.

Mahguwan is about 40 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahguwan is in Amanganj tehsil of Panna district. Amanganj is about 5.0 km away. Panna is about 40 km away. Khajuraho is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhgawansarkar (under 2 km), Sanaura (1.7 km) and Padariya Khurd (2.0 km).

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

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