About Mahuwar Village

Mahuwar is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,835, made up of 1,514 males and 1,321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.11 hectares hectares.

Mahuwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuwar village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gonda
Tehsil	Colonelganj
Area (hectares)	219.11 hectares
Population	2,835
Male Population	1,514
Female Population	1,321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahuwar compares

By the 2011 count Mahuwar is the 90th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 219.11 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Mahuwar

Mahuwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahuwar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mahuwar from other places

Mahuwar lies about 37 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Sarju, about 6.1 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 Mahuwar
Nearest railway station	Sarju	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Colonelganj	13 km
District headquarters	Gonda	37 km

Villages closest to Mahuwar

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

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Common questions about Mahuwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuwar village had a population of 2,835. That makes it the 90th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Mahuwar village has 1,514 males and 1,321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuwar has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Mahuwar covers 219.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahuwar falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahuwar is Sarju, about 6.1 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 - 10 km distance for Mahuwar.

Mahuwar is about 37 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuwar is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Sarju is about 6.1 km away. Colonelganj is about 13 km away. Gonda is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.