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About Mahalungi Village

Mahalungi is a mid sized village in Chakur tehsil, in the district of Latur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,899, made up of 981 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1518 hectares hectares.

Mahalungi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahalungi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Latur
Tehsil Chakur
Area (hectares) 1518 hectares
Population 1,899
Male Population 981
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahalungi compares

By the 2011 count Mahalungi is the 27th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents. Its 1518 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Mahalungi

Mahalungi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahalungi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahalungi from other places

Mahalungi lies about 31 km from Latur, and the nearest railway station is Janwal, about 5.5 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 Mahalungi
Nearest railway station Janwal 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakur 17 km
Nearest town Ahmadpur 22 km
District headquarters Latur 31 km

Villages closest to Mahalungi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahalungi village had a population of 1,899. That makes it the 27th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents.

Mahalungi village has 981 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahalungi has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Mahalungi covers 1518 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahalungi falls under Chakur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mahalungi is Janwal, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Mahalungi is about 31 km from Latur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahalungi is in Chakur tehsil of Latur district. Janwal is about 5.5 km away. Chakur is about 17 km away. Ahmadpur 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 Kendrewadi (2.0 km), Raiwadi (3.1 km) and Rajewadi (3.4 km).

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

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