About Mahara Gaon Village

Mahara Gaon is a small village in Kanda tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 61 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,131 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263631, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahara Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahara Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Kanda
Pincode	263631
Area (hectares)	47.55 hectares
Population	130
Male Population	61
Female Population	69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,131
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahara Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Mahara Gaon is the 72nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 168 residents. Its 47.55 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1205.

Getting to Mahara Gaon

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

Mahara Gaon lies about 100 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 22 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 Mahara Gaon
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanda	25 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	100 km

Villages closest to Mahara Gaon

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

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Common questions about Mahara Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahara Gaon village had a population of 130. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 168 residents.

Mahara Gaon village has 61 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahara Gaon has about 1131 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1205.

The pincode recorded for Mahara Gaon is 263631. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahara Gaon covers 47.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahara Gaon falls under Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mahara Gaon is Kotdwara, about 22 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 Mahara Gaon.

Mahara Gaon is about 100 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahara Gaon is in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kotdwāra is about 22 km away. Kotdwara is about 22 km away. Kanda is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.