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About Maharani Village

Maharani is a small village in Rasra tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 235 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.57 hectares hectares.

Maharani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maharani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Rasra
Area (hectares) 5.57 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 235
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
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 Maharani compares

By the 2011 count Maharani is the 227th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 5.57 hectares work out to about 85 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Maharani

Maharani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maharani 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 Maharani from other places

Maharani lies about 27 km from Ballia, and the nearest railway station is Kichha, about 5.1 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 Maharani
Nearest railway station Kichha 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Rasra 27 km
District headquarters Ballia 27 km

Villages closest to Maharani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maharani village had a population of 474. That makes it the 227th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Maharani village has 235 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharani has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Maharani covers 5.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 85 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Maharani falls under Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maharani is Kichha, about 5.1 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 Maharani.

Maharani is about 27 km from Ballia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maharani is in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district. Kichha is about 5.1 km away. Rasra is about 27 km away. Ballia is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deoria (1.8 km), Mahrajpur (2.7 km) and Kothiya (3.4 km).

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

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