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About Mahadewa Village

Mahadewa is a mid sized village in Tarabganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,833, made up of 941 males and 892 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.27 hectares hectares.

Mahadewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahadewa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Tarabganj
Area (hectares) 34.27 hectares
Population 1,833
Male Population 941
Female Population 892
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahadewa compares

By the 2011 count Mahadewa is the 146th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents. Its 34.27 hectares work out to about 53 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Mahadewa

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

How far is Mahadewa from other places

Mahadewa lies about 31 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Mankapur Junction, about 3.9 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 Mahadewa
Nearest railway station Mankapur Junction 3.9 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarabganj 25 km
District headquarters Gonda 31 km

Villages closest to Mahadewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahadewa village had a population of 1,833. That makes it the 146th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,094 residents.

Mahadewa village has 941 males and 892 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahadewa has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Mahadewa covers 34.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 53 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahadewa falls under Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahadewa is Mankapur Junction, about 3.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahadewa.

Mahadewa is about 31 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahadewa is in Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district. Mankapur Junction is about 3.9 km away. Ayodhya is about 23 km away. Tarabganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surjapur (under 2 km), Sikandarpur (1.9 km) and Hardwa (2.2 km).

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

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