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About Mahalingi Village

Mahalingi is a mid sized village in Kandhar tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,287, made up of 639 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634.37 hectares hectares.

Mahalingi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahalingi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Kandhar
Area (hectares) 634.37 hectares
Population 1,287
Male Population 639
Female Population 648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahalingi compares

By the 2011 count Mahalingi is the 70th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 634.37 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Mahalingi

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

Mahalingi lies about 29 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Bolda, about 23 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 Mahalingi
Nearest railway station Bolda 23 km
Nearest town Hadgāon 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandhar 29 km
District headquarters Nanded 29 km

Villages closest to Mahalingi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahalingi village had a population of 1,287. That makes it the 70th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Mahalingi village has 639 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahalingi has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Mahalingi covers 634.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahalingi falls under Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mahalingi is Bolda, about 23 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 Mahalingi.

Mahalingi is about 29 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahalingi is in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district. Bolda is about 23 km away. Hadgāon is about 26 km away. Kandhar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakapur (2.8 km), Majare Warwat (3.8 km) and Warwant (3.8 km).

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

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