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About Mayapur Village

Mayapur is a mid sized village in Daudnagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,763, made up of 926 males and 837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234 hectares hectares.

Mayapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Daudnagar
Area (hectares) 234 hectares
Population 1,763
Male Population 926
Female Population 837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mayapur compares

By the 2011 count Mayapur is the 30th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,652 residents. Its 234 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Mayapur

Mayapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mayapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mayapur from other places

Mayapur lies about 27 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, 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 Mayapur
Tehsil headquarters Daudnagar 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Phesar 16 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 27 km

Villages closest to Mayapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mayapur village had a population of 1,763. That makes it the 30th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,652 residents.

Mayapur village has 926 males and 837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayapur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Mayapur covers 234 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mayapur falls under Daudnagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mayapur is Phesar, 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 km distance for Mayapur.

Mayapur is about 27 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mayapur is in Daudnagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Daudnagar is about 5.3 km away. Phesar is about 16 km away. Aurangabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sewahi (under 2 km), Dhanawan (under 2 km) and Karman (1.6 km).

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

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