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About Mai Village

Mai is a mid sized village in Auraiya tehsil, in the district of Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 946, made up of 543 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 742 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1025.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 206129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Auraiya
Tehsil Auraiya
Pincode 206129
Area (hectares) 1025.81 hectares
Population 946
Male Population 543
Female Population 403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 742
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 Mai compares

By the 2011 count Mai is the 214th largest of the 370 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,373 residents. Its 1025.81 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 851.

Getting to Mai

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

Mai lies about 12 km from Auraiya, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, about 28 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 Mai
Tehsil headquarters Auraiya 12 km
Nearest railway station Phaphund 28 km

Villages closest to Mai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mai village had a population of 946. That makes it the 214th largest of the 370 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,373 residents.

Mai village has 543 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mai has about 742 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Mai is 206129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mai covers 1025.81 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.

Mai falls under Auraiya tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mai is Phaphund, about 28 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 Mai.

Mai is about 12 km from Auraiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mai is in Auraiya tehsil of Auraiya district. Auraiya is about 12 km away. Phaphund is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sihauli (1.7 km), Jagatpur (2.1 km) and Asta (3.2 km).

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

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