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About Mahri Village

Mahri is a mid sized village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 404 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 678 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Pincode 271604
Area (hectares) 176.29 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 404
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 678
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 Mahri compares

By the 2011 count Mahri is the 316th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 176.29 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Mahri

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

Mahri lies about 26 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, about 18 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 Mahri
Nearest town Utraula 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Laiburwa Halt 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 19 km
District headquarters Balrampur 26 km

Villages closest to Mahri

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 Mahri

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahri village had a population of 678. That makes it the 316th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Mahri village has 404 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahri has about 678 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 Mahri is 271604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahri covers 176.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mahri is Laiburwa Halt, about 18 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 Mahri.

Mahri is about 26 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahri is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Utraula is about 5.3 km away. Laiburwa Halt is about 18 km away. Tulsipur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Machri (under 2 km), Lal Bojhi (1.8 km) and Sishania Ghoplapur (2.4 km).

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

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