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About Musawa Village

Musawa is a mid sized village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,106, made up of 540 males and 566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.78 hectares hectares.

Musawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Musawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Area (hectares) 107.78 hectares
Population 1,106
Male Population 540
Female Population 566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
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 Musawa compares

By the 2011 count Musawa is the 124th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 107.78 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Musawa

The census records public bus service for Musawa 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 Musawa from other places

Musawa lies about 30 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dullahapur, about 10 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 Musawa
Nearest railway station Dullahapur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 22 km
Nearest town Muhammadābād 22 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 30 km

Villages closest to Musawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Musawa village had a population of 1,106. That makes it the 124th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Musawa village has 540 males and 566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Musawa has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1048.

Musawa covers 107.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Musawa falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Musawa is Dullahapur, about 10 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 Musawa.

Musawa is about 30 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Musawa is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Dullahapur is about 10 km away. Mehnagar is about 22 km away. Muhammadābād is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bedia (under 2 km), Sisari (under 2 km) and Haraura (under 2 km).

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

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