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About Mayapur Village

Mayapur is a small village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 263 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 749 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.96 hectares hectares.

Mayapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 40.96 hectares
Population 460
Male Population 263
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 749
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mayapur compares

By the 2011 count Mayapur is the 167th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 40.96 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Mayapur

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

Mayapur lies about 29 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 41 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 Sihawal 13 km
District headquarters Sidhi 29 km
Nearest railway station Majhaoli 41 km

Villages closest to Mayapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mayapur village had a population of 460. That makes it the 167th largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Mayapur village has 263 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayapur has about 749 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Mayapur covers 40.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mayapur falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mayapur is Majhaoli, about 41 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mayapur.

Mayapur is about 29 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mayapur is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sihawal is about 13 km away. Sidhi is about 29 km away. Majhaoli is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belaha (under 2 km), Badaila (under 2 km) and Bairiha Kothar (under 2 km).

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

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