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About Mahura Village

Mahura is a mid sized village in Raghurajnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 461 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares.

Mahura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Raghurajnagar
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 868
Male Population 461
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Mahura compares

By the 2011 count Mahura is the 82nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Mahura

Mahura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahura 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahura from other places

Mahura lies about 18 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Baghai Road, about 5.1 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 Mahura
Nearest railway station Baghai Road 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghurajnagar 18 km
District headquarters Satna 18 km

Villages closest to Mahura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahura village had a population of 868. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Mahura village has 461 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahura has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Mahura covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahura falls under Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahura is Baghai Road, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Mahura is about 18 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahura is in Raghurajnagar tehsil of Satna district. Baghai Road is about 5.1 km away. Raghurajnagar is about 18 km away. Satna 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 Hinauta (4.3 km), Lohra (7.0 km) and Jamodi (7.4 km).

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

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