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About Mahagaon Village

Mahagaon is a large village in Purna tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,033, made up of 1,039 males and 994 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 765 hectares hectares.

Mahagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahagaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Purna
Area (hectares) 765 hectares
Population 2,033
Male Population 1,039
Female Population 994
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahagaon compares

By the 2011 count Mahagaon is the 25th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 765 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Mahagaon

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

Mahagaon lies about 28 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Mirkhal, about 12 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 Mahagaon
Tehsil headquarters Purna 7.7 km
Nearest town Pūrna 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Mirkhal 12 km
District headquarters Parbhani 28 km

Villages closest to Mahagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahagaon village had a population of 2,033. That makes it the 25th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Mahagaon village has 1,039 males and 994 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahagaon has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Mahagaon covers 765 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahagaon falls under Purna tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mahagaon is Mirkhal, about 12 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 Mahagaon.

Mahagaon is about 28 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahagaon is in Purna tehsil of Parbhani district. Purna is about 7.7 km away. Pūrna is about 7.7 km away. Mirkhal is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banegaon (2.9 km), Nila (3.7 km) and Kalgaon (4.6 km).

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

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