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About Mahalgaon Village

Mahalgaon is a mid sized village in Rahuri tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 269 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413721, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahalgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Rahuri
Pincode 413721
Area (hectares) 236.85 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 269
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Mahalgaon is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,636 residents. Its 236.85 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Mahalgaon

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

Mahalgaon lies about 22 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Sonkhamb, about 3.8 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 Mahalgaon
Nearest railway station Sonkhamb 3.8 km
Nearest town Kātol 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rahuri 22 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 22 km

Villages closest to Mahalgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahalgaon village had a population of 535. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,636 residents.

Mahalgaon village has 269 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahalgaon has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Mahalgaon is 413721. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahalgaon covers 236.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahalgaon falls under Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mahalgaon is Sonkhamb, about 3.8 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 10+ km distance for Mahalgaon.

Mahalgaon is about 22 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahalgaon is in Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Sonkhamb is about 3.8 km away. Kātol is about 14 km away. Rahuri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahegaon (under 2 km), Lakh (4.4 km) and Pathare Kh (11 km).

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

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