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About Mahagaon Village

Mahagaon is a small village in Maregaon tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 252 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.39 hectares hectares.

Mahagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahagaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Maregaon
Area (hectares) 374.39 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 252
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 59th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 755 residents. Its 374.39 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

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 72 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Rajur, about 16 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 Maregaon 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Rajur 16 km
Nearest town Wani 23 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 72 km

Villages closest to Mahagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maregaon 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 497. That makes it the 59th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 755 residents.

Mahagaon village has 252 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahagaon has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Mahagaon covers 374.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahagaon falls under Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mahagaon is Rajur, about 16 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 72 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 Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district. Maregaon is about 8.5 km away. Rajur is about 16 km away. Wani is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakhara (under 2 km), Sindi (2.0 km) and Buranda (2.6 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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