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About Maherjavala Village

Maherjavala is a mid sized village in Ghansawangi tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 646 males and 593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.54 hectares hectares.

Maherjavala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maherjavala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Ghansawangi
Area (hectares) 600.54 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 646
Female Population 593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maherjavala compares

By the 2011 count Maherjavala is the 71st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents. Its 600.54 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Maherjavala

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

Maherjavala lies about 34 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Ranjani, about 8.5 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 Maherjavala
Nearest railway station Ranjani 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansawangi 10 km
Nearest town Partūr 16 km
District headquarters Jalna 34 km

Villages closest to Maherjavala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maherjavala village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 71st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents.

Maherjavala village has 646 males and 593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maherjavala has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Maherjavala covers 600.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maherjavala falls under Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Maherjavala is Ranjani, about 8.5 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 Maherjavala.

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

Maherjavala is in Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district. Ranjani is about 8.5 km away. Ghansawangi is about 10 km away. Partūr is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yaval Pimpri (2.2 km), Yaval Pimpri Tanda (2.4 km) and Devdi Hadgaon (3.0 km).

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

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