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About Mohgavhan Village

Mohgavhan is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 430 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446.69 hectares hectares.

Mohgavhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohgavhan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 446.69 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 430
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohgavhan compares

By the 2011 count Mohgavhan is the 66th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 446.69 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Mohgavhan

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

Mohgavhan lies about 45 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Warudkhed, about 15 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 Mohgavhan
Nearest railway station Warudkhed 15 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 20 km
District headquarters Washim 45 km

Villages closest to Mohgavhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohgavhan village had a population of 823. That makes it the 66th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Mohgavhan village has 430 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohgavhan has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Mohgavhan covers 446.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mohgavhan falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mohgavhan is Warudkhed, about 15 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 Mohgavhan.

Mohgavhan is about 45 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohgavhan is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Warudkhed is about 15 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 18 km away. Karanja is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hiwara (5.4 km), Eklara (5.6 km) and Kurhad (8.2 km).

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

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