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About Maithana Pahuj Village

Maithana Pahuj is a mid sized village in Bhander tehsil, in the district of Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,767, made up of 951 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 652.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maithana Pahuj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maithana Pahuj village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Datia
Tehsil Bhander
Pincode 475336
Area (hectares) 652.36 hectares
Population 1,767
Male Population 951
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
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 Maithana Pahuj compares

By the 2011 count Maithana Pahuj is the 19th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 652.36 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Maithana Pahuj

Maithana Pahuj is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maithana Pahuj 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 Maithana Pahuj from other places

Maithana Pahuj lies about 42 km from Datia, and the nearest railway station is Moth, about 20 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 Maithana Pahuj
Nearest town Samthar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhander 17 km
Nearest railway station Moth 20 km
District headquarters Datia 42 km

Villages closest to Maithana Pahuj

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

Common questions about Maithana Pahuj

As per the Census of India 2011, Maithana Pahuj village had a population of 1,767. That makes it the 19th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Maithana Pahuj village has 951 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maithana Pahuj has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 876.

The pincode recorded for Maithana Pahuj is 475336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maithana Pahuj covers 652.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maithana Pahuj falls under Bhander tehsil of Datia district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maithana Pahuj is Moth, about 20 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 Maithana Pahuj.

Maithana Pahuj is about 42 km from Datia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maithana Pahuj is in Bhander tehsil of Datia district. Samthar is about 10 km away. Bhander is about 17 km away. Moth is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikri (under 2 km), Deori Khurd (1.8 km) and Pandokhar (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Maithana Pahuj today is likely to be higher.

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