About Mayapur Village

Mayapur is a mid sized village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 873, made up of 449 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mayapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayapur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Garu
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	290 hectares
Population	873
Male Population	449
Female Population	424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mayapur compares

By the 2011 count Mayapur is the 6th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 439 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Mayapur

Mayapur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mayapur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 41 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt, about 26 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	Garu	14 km
Nearest railway station	Hehegara Halt	26 km
District headquarters	Latehar	41 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	41 km

Villages closest to Mayapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garu 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 873. That makes it the 6th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Mayapur village has 449 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayapur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Mayapur is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mayapur covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mayapur falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mayapur is Hehegara Halt, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mayapur.

Mayapur is about 41 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mayapur is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Garu is about 14 km away. Hehegara Halt is about 26 km away. Latehar is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.