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About Mainpuri Village

Mainpuri is a small village in Garkha tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 160 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.04 hectares hectares.

Mainpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mainpuri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Garkha
Area (hectares) 38.04 hectares
Population 307
Male Population 160
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mainpuri compares

By the 2011 count Mainpuri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents. Its 38.04 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Mainpuri

Mainpuri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mainpuri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mainpuri from other places

Mainpuri lies about 45 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Panchpatia Deoria, about under 2 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 Mainpuri
Nearest railway station Panchpatia Deoria under 2 km
Nearest town Dighwāra 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Garkha 10 km
District headquarters Saran 45 km

Villages closest to Mainpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mainpuri village had a population of 307. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents.

Mainpuri village has 160 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mainpuri has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Mainpuri covers 38.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mainpuri falls under Garkha tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mainpuri is Panchpatia Deoria, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mainpuri.

Mainpuri is about 45 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mainpuri is in Garkha tehsil of Saran district. Panchpatia Deoria is about under 2 km away. Dighwāra is about 8.4 km away. Garkha is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panchpatia (under 2 km), Haqiuatpur (under 2 km) and Deuria (under 2 km).

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

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