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About Maigapur Village

Maigapur is a mid sized village in Sagri tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 969, made up of 457 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.1 hectares hectares.

Maigapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maigapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Sagri
Area (hectares) 106.1 hectares
Population 969
Male Population 457
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,120
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maigapur compares

By the 2011 count Maigapur is the 287th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 106.1 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Maigapur

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

How far is Maigapur from other places

Maigapur lies about 48 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Maigapur
Nearest town Chillupār 10 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagri 31 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 48 km

Villages closest to Maigapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maigapur village had a population of 969. That makes it the 287th largest of the 835 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Maigapur village has 457 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maigapur has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Maigapur covers 106.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maigapur falls under Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maigapur is Dohrighat, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maigapur.

Maigapur is about 48 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maigapur is in Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district. Chillupār is about 10 km away. Dohrighat is about 12 km away. Sagri is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akbalpur (under 2 km), Arazi Dariyapur (under 2 km) and Arazi Palhawapur (under 2 km).

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

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