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About Mhow Village

Mhow is a large village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,759, made up of 1,968 males and 1,791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1496.04 hectares hectares.

Mhow Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mhow village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 1496.04 hectares
Population 3,759
Male Population 1,968
Female Population 1,791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mhow compares

By the 2011 count Mhow is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 1496.04 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Mhow

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

Mhow lies about 40 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, about 22 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 Mhow
Nearest railway station Sinduriya Kachari 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 22 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 40 km

Villages closest to Mhow

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mhow village had a population of 3,759. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Mhow village has 1,968 males and 1,791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mhow has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Mhow covers 1496.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mhow falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mhow is Sinduriya Kachari, about 22 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 village for Mhow.

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

Mhow is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Sinduriya Kachari is about 22 km away. Biaora is about 22 km away. Rajgarh is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pardhani Kundal (2.2 km), Haripura (2.8 km) and Niwara (3.1 km).

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

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