About Mahadeva Village

Mahadeva is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 182 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahadeva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahadeva village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272129
Area (hectares)	21.68 hectares
Population	359
Male Population	182
Female Population	177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahadeva compares

By the 2011 count Mahadeva is the 818th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 21.68 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Mahadeva

Mahadeva is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahadeva as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Mahadeva from other places

Mahadeva lies about 59 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 5.7 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 Mahadeva
Nearest railway station	Uska Bazar	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	15 km
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	20 km
District headquarters	Basti	59 km

Villages closest to Mahadeva

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

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Common questions about Mahadeva

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahadeva village had a population of 359. That makes it the 818th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Mahadeva village has 182 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahadeva has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Mahadeva is 272129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahadeva covers 21.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahadeva falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahadeva is Uska Bazar, about 5.7 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 10+ km distance for Mahadeva.

Mahadeva is about 59 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahadeva is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Uska Bazar is about 5.7 km away. Harraiya is about 15 km away. Mehndāwal is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.