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About Pahuni Village

Pahuni is a mid sized village in Mohadi tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,288, made up of 662 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447.78 hectares hectares.

Pahuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahuni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Mohadi
Area (hectares) 447.78 hectares
Population 1,288
Male Population 662
Female Population 626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pahuni compares

By the 2011 count Pahuni is the 38th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 447.78 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Pahuni

Pahuni is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pahuni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pahuni from other places

Pahuni lies about 11 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Khat, about 2.3 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 Pahuni
Nearest railway station Khat 2.3 km
District headquarters Bhandara 11 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohadi 13 km

Villages closest to Pahuni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahuni village had a population of 1,288. That makes it the 38th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Pahuni village has 662 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahuni has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Pahuni covers 447.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pahuni falls under Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pahuni is Khat, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pahuni.

Pahuni is about 11 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahuni is in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district. Khat is about 2.3 km away. Bhandara is about 11 km away. Bhandāra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mehuni (1.6 km), Bhosa (2.5 km) and Takali (3.2 km).

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

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