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About Mahilwara Village

Mahilwara is a mid sized village in Shahnagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,255, made up of 634 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.02 hectares hectares.

Mahilwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahilwara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Shahnagar
Area (hectares) 511.02 hectares
Population 1,255
Male Population 634
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahilwara compares

By the 2011 count Mahilwara is the 28th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 511.02 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Mahilwara

Mahilwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahilwara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahilwara from other places

Mahilwara lies about 85 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Hardua, about 6.6 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 Mahilwara
Nearest railway station Hardua 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahnagar 6.9 km
Nearest town Murwāra 20 km
District headquarters Panna 85 km

Villages closest to Mahilwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahilwara village had a population of 1,255. That makes it the 28th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Mahilwara village has 634 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahilwara has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Mahilwara covers 511.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahilwara falls under Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahilwara is Hardua, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahilwara.

Mahilwara is about 85 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahilwara is in Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district. Hardua is about 6.6 km away. Shahnagar is about 6.9 km away. Murwāra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tunda (under 2 km), Arthai (1.8 km) and Mihgawan Tilia (3.9 km).

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

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