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About Maili Village

Maili is a large village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,383, made up of 1,216 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2747 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maili village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146102
Area (hectares) 2747 hectares
Population 2,383
Male Population 1,216
Female Population 1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maili compares

By the 2011 count Maili is the 21st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 2747 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Maili

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

How far is Maili from other places

Maili lies about 21 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Jaijon Doaba, about 9.3 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 Maili
Nearest railway station Jaijon Doaba 9.3 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 21 km
Nearest town Hoshiārpur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 24 km

Villages closest to Maili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maili village had a population of 2,383. That makes it the 21st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Maili village has 1,216 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maili has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Maili is 146102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maili covers 2747 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maili falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Maili is Jaijon Doaba, about 9.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Maili.

Maili is about 21 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maili is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Jaijon Doaba is about 9.3 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 21 km away. Hoshiārpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarangwal (2.8 km), Ganguwal (3.8 km) and Bhulewal Gujran (4.5 km).

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

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