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About Mahewa Village

Mahewa is a mid sized village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,631, made up of 851 males and 780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232341, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahewa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Pincode 232341
Area (hectares) 156.65 hectares
Population 1,631
Male Population 851
Female Population 780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Mahewa compares

By the 2011 count Mahewa is the 111th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 156.65 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Mahewa

Mahewa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mahewa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahewa from other places

Mahewa lies about 12 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Nagsar Halt, about 6.5 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 Mahewa
Nearest railway station Nagsar Halt 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 7.0 km
Nearest town Zamānia 7.0 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 12 km

Villages closest to Mahewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahewa village had a population of 1,631. That makes it the 111th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Mahewa village has 851 males and 780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahewa has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Mahewa is 232341. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahewa covers 156.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahewa falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahewa is Nagsar Halt, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Mahewa.

Mahewa is about 12 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahewa is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Nagsar Halt is about 6.5 km away. Zamania is about 7.0 km away. Zamānia is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Afzal (under 2 km), Betabar (under 2 km) and Gangbarar Jivpur (1.6 km).

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

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