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About Bara Mafi Village

Bara Mafi is a mid sized village in Karwi tehsil, in the district of Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,985, made up of 1,035 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Mafi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Mafi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chitrakoot
Tehsil Karwi
Pincode 210206
Area (hectares) 436.87 hectares
Population 1,985
Male Population 1,035
Female Population 950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
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 Bara Mafi compares

By the 2011 count Bara Mafi is the 102nd largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents. Its 436.87 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Bara Mafi

Bara Mafi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bara Mafi 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 Bara Mafi from other places

Bara Mafi lies about 13 km from Chitrakoot, and the nearest railway station is Shivrampur, about 11 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 Bara Mafi
Nearest railway station Shivrampur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Karwi 13 km
District headquarters Chitrakoot 13 km
Nearest town Chitrakoot Dham 13 km

Villages closest to Bara Mafi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karwi 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 Bara Mafi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Mafi village had a population of 1,985. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,622 residents.

Bara Mafi village has 1,035 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Mafi has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 878.

The pincode recorded for Bara Mafi is 210206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Mafi covers 436.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Mafi falls under Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bara Mafi is Shivrampur, about 11 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 Bara Mafi.

Bara Mafi is about 13 km from Chitrakoot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Mafi is in Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district. Shivrampur is about 11 km away. Karwi is about 13 km away. Chitrakoot is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadarganj (under 2 km), Mahuta Rupouli (2.8 km) and Itkhari (3.0 km).

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

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