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About Mahatha Village

Mahatha is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 190 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahatha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahatha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273403
Area (hectares) 46.93 hectares
Population 391
Male Population 190
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahatha compares

By the 2011 count Mahatha is the 307th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 46.93 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Mahatha

Mahatha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahatha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahatha from other places

Mahatha lies about 28 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 24 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 Mahatha
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 24 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 26 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 28 km

Villages closest to Mahatha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahatha village had a population of 391. That makes it the 307th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Mahatha village has 190 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahatha has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Mahatha is 273403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahatha covers 46.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahatha falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahatha is Kusmhi, about 24 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahatha.

Mahatha is about 28 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahatha is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 4.1 km away. Kusmhi is about 24 km away. Rūdarpur 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 Mau Buzurg (under 2 km), Navadeeh Buzurg (under 2 km) and Harigana (under 2 km).

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

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