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About Mauhar Village

Mauhar is a mid sized village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 331 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.94 hectares hectares.

Mauhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mauhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 83.94 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 331
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mauhar compares

By the 2011 count Mauhar is the 140th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 83.94 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Mauhar

Mauhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mauhar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mauhar from other places

Mauhar lies about 34 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 49 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 Mauhar
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 8.0 km
Nearest town Mauganj 31 km
District headquarters Sidhi 34 km
Nearest railway station Majhaoli 49 km

Villages closest to Mauhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mauhar village had a population of 617. That makes it the 140th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Mauhar village has 331 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mauhar has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Mauhar covers 83.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mauhar falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mauhar is Majhaoli, about 49 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mauhar.

Mauhar is about 34 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mauhar is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sihawal is about 8.0 km away. Mauganj is about 31 km away. Sidhi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuwar (under 2 km), Hinauti (under 2 km) and Amirati (under 2 km).

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

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