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About Maurawan Village

Maurawan is a mid sized village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 864, made up of 451 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maurawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maurawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224207
Area (hectares) 92.19 hectares
Population 864
Male Population 451
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maurawan compares

By the 2011 count Maurawan is the 177th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 92.19 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Maurawan

Maurawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maurawan as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maurawan from other places

Maurawan lies about 26 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 6.9 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 Maurawan
Nearest railway station Khajurhat Railway Station 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 7.8 km
District headquarters Faizabad 26 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 26 km

Villages closest to Maurawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maurawan village had a population of 864. That makes it the 177th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Maurawan village has 451 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maurawan has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Maurawan is 224207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maurawan covers 92.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maurawan falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maurawan is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 6.9 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 km distance for Maurawan.

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

Maurawan is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 6.9 km away. Bikapur is about 7.8 km away. Faizabad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basupur (under 2 km), Nabhapur (under 2 km) and Askaranpur (1.7 km).

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

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