About Mayapur Village

Mayapur is a large village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,168, made up of 1,106 males and 1,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 581.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mayapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayapur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Pakhanjur
Pincode	496111
Area (hectares)	581.51 hectares
Population	2,168
Male Population	1,106
Female Population	1,062
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mayapur compares

By the 2011 count Mayapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 581.51 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Mayapur

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

Mayapur lies about 73 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 57 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	Pakhanjur	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Keoti	57 km
Nearest town	Garhchiroli	59 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	73 km

Villages closest to Mayapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mayapur village had a population of 2,168. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Mayapur village has 1,106 males and 1,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayapur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Mayapur is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mayapur covers 581.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mayapur falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mayapur is Keoti, about 57 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Mayapur.

Mayapur is about 73 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mayapur is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 7.8 km away. Keoti is about 57 km away. Garhchiroli is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.