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About Mahigaon Village

Mahigaon is a small village in Sailana tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 66 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.11 hectares hectares.

Mahigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahigaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Sailana
Area (hectares) 15.11 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 66
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Mahigaon compares

By the 2011 count Mahigaon is the 196th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 509 residents. Its 15.11 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Mahigaon

The census records public bus service for Mahigaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahigaon from other places

Mahigaon lies about 28 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Namli, about 23 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 Mahigaon
Tehsil headquarters Sailana 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Namli 23 km
District headquarters Ratlam 28 km
Nearest town Ratlām 28 km

Villages closest to Mahigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahigaon village had a population of 129. That makes it the 196th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 509 residents.

Mahigaon village has 66 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahigaon has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Mahigaon covers 15.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahigaon falls under Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahigaon is Namli, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahigaon.

Mahigaon is about 28 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahigaon is in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district. Sailana is about 9.1 km away. Namli is about 23 km away. Ratlam is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panthwari (under 2 km), Bhandariya (under 2 km) and Salwaniya (under 2 km).

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

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