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About Mahagaon Village

Mahagaon is a mid sized village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,102, made up of 577 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 930.36 hectares hectares.

Mahagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahagaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Area (hectares) 930.36 hectares
Population 1,102
Male Population 577
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahagaon compares

By the 2011 count Mahagaon is the 45th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 930.36 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Mahagaon

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

Mahagaon lies about 55 km from Akola. 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 Mahagaon
Tehsil headquarters Akot 13 km
District headquarters Akola 55 km

Villages closest to Mahagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahagaon village had a population of 1,102. That makes it the 45th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Mahagaon village has 577 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahagaon has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Mahagaon covers 930.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahagaon falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Mahagaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Mahagaon.

Mahagaon is about 55 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahagaon is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Akot is about 13 km away. Akola is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ruikhed (under 2 km), Bochara (2.6 km) and Rajura (2.7 km).

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

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