About Mayan Village

Mayan is a mid sized village in Boniyar tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 769, made up of 410 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.5 hectares hectares.

Mayan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayan village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Boniyar
Area (hectares)	93.5 hectares
Population	769
Male Population	410
Female Population	359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mayan compares

By the 2011 count Mayan is the 33rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents. Its 93.5 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Mayan

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

Mayan lies about 27 km from Baramula. 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 Mayan
Tehsil headquarters	Boniyar	27 km
District headquarters	Baramula	27 km
Nearest town	Bāramūla	27 km

Villages closest to Mayan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mayan village had a population of 769. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,395 residents.

Mayan village has 410 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayan has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Mayan covers 93.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mayan falls under Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Mayan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mayan.

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

Mayan is in Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district. Boniyar is about 27 km away. Baramula is about 27 km away. Bāramūla is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.