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About Mhasawad Village

Mhasawad is one of the larger villages in Jalgaon tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,424, made up of 4,275 males and 4,149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mhasawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mhasawad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Jalgaon
Pincode 425116
Area (hectares) 610.33 hectares
Population 8,424
Male Population 4,275
Female Population 4,149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Mhasawad compares

By the 2011 count Mhasawad is the 6th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 610.33 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Mhasawad

Mhasawad 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 Mhasawad 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mhasawad from other places

Mhasawad lies about 19 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Mhasavad, about under 2 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 Mhasawad
Nearest railway station Mhasavad under 2 km
Nearest town Erandol 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalgaon 19 km

Villages closest to Mhasawad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mhasawad village had a population of 8,424. That makes it the 6th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Mhasawad village has 4,275 males and 4,149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mhasawad has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Mhasawad is 425116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mhasawad covers 610.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mhasawad falls under Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mhasawad is Mhasavad, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mhasawad.

Mhasawad is about 19 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mhasawad is in Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district. Mhasavad is about under 2 km away. Erandol is about 14 km away. Jalgaon is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wakadi (3.0 km), Lamanjan P Bornar (3.8 km) and Domgaon (4.0 km).

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

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