About Mahdewa Village

Mahdewa is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,006, made up of 543 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 473775, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahdewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahdewa village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Pohri
Pincode	473775
Area (hectares)	504.01 hectares
Population	1,006
Male Population	543
Female Population	463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahdewa compares

By the 2011 count Mahdewa is the 62nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 504.01 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Mahdewa

Mahdewa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahdewa 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahdewa from other places

Mahdewa lies about 45 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Rayshree, about 39 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 Mahdewa
Tehsil headquarters	Pohri	16 km
Nearest railway station	Rayshree	39 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	45 km

Villages closest to Mahdewa

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

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Common questions about Mahdewa

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahdewa village had a population of 1,006. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Mahdewa village has 543 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahdewa has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Mahdewa is 473775. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahdewa covers 504.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahdewa falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahdewa is Rayshree, about 39 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahdewa.

Mahdewa is about 45 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahdewa is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 16 km away. Rayshree is about 39 km away. Shivpuri is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.