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About Mayapur Village

Mayapur is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 372 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mayapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Obra
Pincode 824121
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 735
Male Population 372
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Mayapur compares

By the 2011 count Mayapur is the 93rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Mayapur

Mayapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mayapur 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 Mayapur from other places

Mayapur lies about 14 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 3.5 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 Obra 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt 3.5 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 14 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 14 km

Villages closest to Mayapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Obra 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 735. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Mayapur village has 372 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayapur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Mayapur is 824121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mayapur covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mayapur falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mayapur is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 3.5 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 Mayapur.

Mayapur is about 14 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 Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Obra is about 2.3 km away. Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt is about 3.5 km away. Aurangabad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adma (under 2 km), Surkhi (under 2 km) and Surkhi Bigha (under 2 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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