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About Mahagaon Village

Mahagaon is a small village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 404, made up of 220 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.59 hectares hectares.

Mahagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahagaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 346.59 hectares
Population 404
Male Population 220
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahagaon compares

By the 2011 count Mahagaon is the 94th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 346.59 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Mahagaon

Mahagaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahagaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mahagaon from other places

Mahagaon lies about 38 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Sindi, 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 Samudrapur 11 km
Nearest railway station Sindi 12 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 25 km
District headquarters Wardha 38 km

Villages closest to Mahagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samudrapur 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 404. That makes it the 94th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Mahagaon village has 220 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahagaon has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Mahagaon covers 346.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahagaon falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mahagaon is Sindi, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahagaon.

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

Mahagaon is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 11 km away. Sindi is about 12 km away. Hinganghāt is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramnagar (under 2 km), Waksur (under 2 km) and Barbadi (1.6 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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