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About Mainahwa Village

Mainahwa is a large village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,697, made up of 1,465 males and 1,232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mainahwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mainahwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Pincode 271205
Area (hectares) 435.62 hectares
Population 2,697
Male Population 1,465
Female Population 1,232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mainahwa compares

By the 2011 count Mainahwa is the 70th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 435.62 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Mainahwa

Mainahwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mainahwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mainahwa from other places

Mainahwa lies about 19 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, about 14 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 Mainahwa
Nearest town Utraula 10 km
Nearest railway station Gainjahwa 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 15 km
District headquarters Balrampur 19 km

Villages closest to Mainahwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mainahwa village had a population of 2,697. That makes it the 70th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Mainahwa village has 1,465 males and 1,232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mainahwa has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Mainahwa is 271205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mainahwa covers 435.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mainahwa falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mainahwa is Gainjahwa, about 14 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 village for Mainahwa.

Mainahwa is about 19 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mainahwa is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Utraula is about 10 km away. Gainjahwa is about 14 km away. Tulsipur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalipur (under 2 km), Puraina (1.5 km) and Parsa Bizuwa (2.3 km).

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

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