About Mayapur Kalan Village

Mayapur Kalan is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 339 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mayapur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayapur Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Patan
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	655
Male Population	339
Female Population	316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mayapur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Mayapur Kalan is the 76th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Mayapur Kalan

Mayapur Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mayapur Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mayapur Kalan from other places

Mayapur Kalan 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 Kalan
Nearest town	Kathhāra	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Jarangdih	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	18 km
District headquarters	Palamu	18 km

Villages closest to Mayapur Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mayapur Kalan village had a population of 655. That makes it the 76th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Mayapur Kalan village has 339 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayapur Kalan has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Mayapur Kalan is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mayapur Kalan covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mayapur Kalan falls under Patan tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mayapur Kalan is Jarangdih, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kalan.

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