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About Mayar Village

Mayar is a mid sized village in Brahmapuri tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 333 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares.

Mayar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Brahmapuri
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 645
Male Population 333
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mayar compares

By the 2011 count Mayar is the 71st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Mayar

The census records public bus service for Mayar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mayar from other places

Mayar lies about 91 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kirmiti Mendha, about 4.7 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 Mayar
Nearest railway station Kirmiti Mendha 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Brahmapuri 5.2 km
Nearest town Bramhapuri 5.2 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 91 km

Villages closest to Mayar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mayar village had a population of 645. That makes it the 71st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents.

Mayar village has 333 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayar has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Mayar covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mayar falls under Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mayar is Kirmiti Mendha, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mayar.

Mayar is about 91 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mayar is in Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district. Kirmiti Mendha is about 4.7 km away. Brahmapuri is about 5.2 km away. Bramhapuri is about 5.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharbi Makta (under 2 km), Tumdi Mendha (under 2 km) and Khedmakta (2.1 km).

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

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