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About Maihauli Village

Maihauli is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 319 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maihauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maihauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Pincode 275204
Area (hectares) 80.68 hectares
Population 602
Male Population 319
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maihauli compares

By the 2011 count Maihauli is the 275th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 80.68 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Maihauli

Maihauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maihauli as Available within <5 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 Maihauli from other places

Maihauli lies about 135 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Harpalganj, about 17 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 Maihauli
Nearest railway station Harpalganj 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 17 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 23 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 135 km

Villages closest to Maihauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maihauli village had a population of 602. That makes it the 275th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Maihauli village has 319 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maihauli has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Maihauli is 275204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maihauli covers 80.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maihauli falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maihauli is Harpalganj, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maihauli.

Maihauli is about 135 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maihauli is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Harpalganj is about 17 km away. Jakhania is about 17 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauthi Jamin Samur (1.6 km), Enamipur (1.6 km) and Zamin Jaidev (1.6 km).

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

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