About Mahalunge Village

Mahalunge is a mid sized village in Devgad tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,054, made up of 500 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1404 hectares hectares.

Mahalunge Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahalunge village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Devgad
Area (hectares)	1404 hectares
Population	1,054
Male Population	500
Female Population	554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,108
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahalunge compares

By the 2011 count Mahalunge is the 43rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents. Its 1404 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1073.

Getting to Mahalunge

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

Mahalunge lies about 68 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Vaibhavwadi Road, about 18 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 Mahalunge
Nearest railway station	Vaibhavwadi Road	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Devgad	21 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	65 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	68 km

Villages closest to Mahalunge

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahalunge village had a population of 1,054. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents.

Mahalunge village has 500 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahalunge has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1073.

Mahalunge covers 1404 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahalunge falls under Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mahalunge is Vaibhavwadi Road, about 18 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 Mahalunge.

Mahalunge is about 68 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahalunge is in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Vaibhavwadi Road is about 18 km away. Devgad is about 21 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.