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About Mahukhanda Village

Mahukhanda is a mid sized village in Balipatna tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,900, made up of 958 males and 942 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahukhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahukhanda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Balipatna
Pincode 752102
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 1,900
Male Population 958
Female Population 942
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahukhanda compares

By the 2011 count Mahukhanda is the 15th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Mahukhanda

Mahukhanda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahukhanda as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mahukhanda from other places

Mahukhanda lies about 46 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Badakhandeita, about 26 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 Mahukhanda
Tehsil headquarters Balipatna 12 km
Nearest town Jagatsinghapur 18 km
Nearest railway station Badakhandeita 26 km
District headquarters Khordha 46 km

Villages closest to Mahukhanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahukhanda village had a population of 1,900. That makes it the 15th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Mahukhanda village has 958 males and 942 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahukhanda has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Mahukhanda is 752102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahukhanda covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahukhanda falls under Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Mahukhanda is Badakhandeita, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahukhanda.

Mahukhanda is about 46 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahukhanda is in Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district. Balipatna is about 12 km away. Jagatsinghapur is about 18 km away. Badakhandeita is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nariso (under 2 km), Danapada (2.3 km) and Khulisa (2.4 km).

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

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