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About Mayapur Village

Mayapur is a mid sized village in Tan Kuppa tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 958, made up of 505 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares.

Mayapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tan Kuppa
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 958
Male Population 505
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mayapur compares

By the 2011 count Mayapur is the 49th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

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 5 - 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 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 4.5 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
Nearest railway station Bansinala Halt 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tan Kuppa 8.5 km
Nearest town Bagaha 14 km
District headquarters Gaya 24 km

Villages closest to Mayapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tan Kuppa 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 958. That makes it the 49th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Mayapur village has 505 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayapur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Mayapur covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mayapur falls under Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mayapur is Bansinala Halt, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mayapur is in Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district. Bansinala Halt is about 4.5 km away. Tan Kuppa is about 8.5 km away. Bagaha 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 Sabalpur (2.6 km), Jagarnathpur (2.8 km) and Semariya (3.0 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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