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About Maheshra Village

Maheshra is a mid sized village in Malarna Doongar tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,268, made up of 671 males and 597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maheshra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maheshra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Malarna Doongar
Pincode 322024
Area (hectares) 732 hectares
Population 1,268
Male Population 671
Female Population 597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maheshra compares

By the 2011 count Maheshra is the 25th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 732 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Maheshra

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

Maheshra lies about 22 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Mokholi, about 18 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 Maheshra
Nearest railway station Mokholi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Malarna Doongar 22 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 22 km

Villages closest to Maheshra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malarna Doongar 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 Maheshra

As per the Census of India 2011, Maheshra village had a population of 1,268. That makes it the 25th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Maheshra village has 671 males and 597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maheshra has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Maheshra is 322024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maheshra covers 732 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maheshra falls under Malarna Doongar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Maheshra is Mokholi, about 18 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 village for Maheshra.

Maheshra is about 22 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maheshra is in Malarna Doongar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Mokholi is about 18 km away. Malarna Doongar is about 22 km away. Sawai Madhopur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jolanda (1.7 km), Barodiya (2.5 km) and Khirni (5.4 km).

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

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