About Mahu Village

Mahu is a mid sized village in Jaoli tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 926, made up of 453 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.32 hectares hectares.

Mahu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahu village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Satara
Tehsil	Jaoli
Area (hectares)	204.32 hectares
Population	926
Male Population	453
Female Population	473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,044
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahu compares

By the 2011 count Mahu is the 39th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 204.32 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1121.

Getting to Mahu

Mahu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mahu from other places

Mahu lies about 38 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Chiplun, 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 Mahu
Nearest railway station	Chiplun	23 km
Nearest town	Chiplūn	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaoli	26 km
District headquarters	Satara	38 km

Villages closest to Mahu

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

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Common questions about Mahu

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahu village had a population of 926. That makes it the 39th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Mahu village has 453 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahu has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1121.

Mahu covers 204.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahu falls under Jaoli tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mahu is Chiplun, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mahu.

Mahu is about 38 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahu is in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district. Chiplun is about 23 km away. Chiplūn is about 24 km away. Jaoli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.