About Mayapur Village

Mayapur is a mid sized village in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 294 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mayapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayapur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	54 hectares
Population	554
Male Population	294
Female Population	260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mayapur compares

By the 2011 count Mayapur is the 46th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 819 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

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 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 18 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, about 11 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 town	Kathhāra	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Jarangdih	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha	18 km
District headquarters	Palamu	18 km

Villages closest to Mayapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha 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 554. That makes it the 46th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 819 residents.

Mayapur village has 294 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayapur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Mayapur is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mayapur covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mayapur falls under Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mayapur is Jarangdih, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mayapur.

Mayapur is about 18 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mayapur is in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district. Kathhāra is about 8.7 km away. Jarangdih is about 11 km away. Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.