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About Maikalan Village

Maikalan is a mid sized village in Bilsi tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,372, made up of 735 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 252418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maikalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maikalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Bilsi
Pincode 252418
Area (hectares) 231.28 hectares
Population 1,372
Male Population 735
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maikalan compares

By the 2011 count Maikalan is the 105th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,843 residents. Its 231.28 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Maikalan

Maikalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maikalan as Available within <5 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 Maikalan from other places

Maikalan lies about 47 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Bahjoi, about 16 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 Maikalan
Nearest town Islāmnagar 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Bahjoi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilsi 25 km
District headquarters Budaun 47 km

Villages closest to Maikalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maikalan village had a population of 1,372. That makes it the 105th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,843 residents.

Maikalan village has 735 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maikalan has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Maikalan is 252418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maikalan covers 231.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maikalan falls under Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maikalan is Bahjoi, about 16 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 village for Maikalan.

Maikalan is about 47 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maikalan is in Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district. Islāmnagar is about 4.0 km away. Bahjoi is about 16 km away. Bilsi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maikhurd (under 2 km), Surahi (2.0 km) and Naugawan (3.7 km).

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

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