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About Mahuadan Village

Mahuadan is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 50, made up of 29 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 724 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.85 hectares hectares.

Mahuadan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuadan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 38.85 hectares
Population 50
Male Population 29
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 724
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mahuadan compares

By the 2011 count Mahuadan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 38.85 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Mahuadan

The census records public bus service for Mahuadan as Available within 5 - 10 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahuadan from other places

Mahuadan lies about 10 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, about 9.6 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 Mahuadan
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Domingarh 9.6 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 10 km

Villages closest to Mahuadan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuadan village had a population of 50. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Mahuadan village has 29 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuadan has about 724 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Mahuadan covers 38.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahuadan falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahuadan is Domingarh, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahuadan.

Mahuadan is about 10 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuadan is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 8.4 km away. Domingarh is about 9.6 km away. Gorakhpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (under 2 km), Chaparhat (2.2 km) and Kohata Ghurhoo (2.2 km).

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

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