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About Mahagaon Village

Mahagaon is a mid sized village in Digras tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,532, made up of 785 males and 747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699 hectares hectares.

Mahagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahagaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Digras
Area (hectares) 699 hectares
Population 1,532
Male Population 785
Female Population 747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 23rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,423 residents. Its 699 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 936.

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 47 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Darwha Motibag, about 31 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 Digras 15 km
Nearest railway station Darwha Motibag 31 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 47 km

Villages closest to Mahagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Digras 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 1,532. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,423 residents.

Mahagaon village has 785 males and 747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahagaon has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Mahagaon covers 699 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahagaon falls under Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mahagaon is Darwha Motibag, about 31 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 47 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahagaon is in Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district. Digras is about 15 km away. Darwha Motibag is about 31 km away. Yavatmal is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dolhari (1.8 km), Pimpri (1.9 km) and Kalgaon (2.5 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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