About Mahdewa Village

Mahdewa is a small village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 234 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.9 hectares hectares.

Mahdewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahdewa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Rudhauli
Area (hectares)	65.9 hectares
Population	465
Male Population	234
Female Population	231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahdewa compares

By the 2011 count Mahdewa is the 161st largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 65.9 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Mahdewa

Mahdewa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahdewa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahdewa from other places

Mahdewa lies about 36 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 24 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 Mahdewa
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rudhauli	18 km
Nearest railway station	Uska Bazar	24 km
District headquarters	Basti	36 km

Villages closest to Mahdewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahdewa village had a population of 465. That makes it the 161st largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Mahdewa village has 234 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahdewa has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

Mahdewa covers 65.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahdewa falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahdewa is Uska Bazar, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahdewa.

Mahdewa is about 36 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahdewa is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Mehndāwal is about 13 km away. Rudhauli is about 18 km away. Uska Bazar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.