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About Mahuwa Village

Mahuwa is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,723, made up of 821 males and 902 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 223222
Area (hectares) 90.11 hectares
Population 1,723
Male Population 821
Female Population 902
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahuwa compares

By the 2011 count Mahuwa is the 125th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 90.11 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Mahuwa

Mahuwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mahuwa 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahuwa from other places

Mahuwa lies about 123 km from Azamgarh. 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 Mahuwa
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 4.2 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 123 km

Villages closest to Mahuwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuwa village had a population of 1,723. That makes it the 125th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Mahuwa village has 821 males and 902 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuwa has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Mahuwa is 223222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahuwa covers 90.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahuwa falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Mahuwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mahuwa.

Mahuwa is about 123 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuwa is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Phulpur is about 4.2 km away. Azamgarh is about 123 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamuhat (3.2 km), Para (4.1 km) and Phulpur Dehati (4.2 km).

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

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