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About Miwa Village

Miwa is a large village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,016, made up of 1,012 males and 1,004 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.01 hectares hectares.

Miwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Miwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 76.01 hectares
Population 2,016
Male Population 1,012
Female Population 1,004
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
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 Miwa compares

By the 2011 count Miwa is the 50th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 76.01 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Miwa

Miwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Miwa 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. The nearest villages by name are Matiara, Matiari, Mehdia and Mehrawari Khas. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Miwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Miwa village had a population of 2,016. That makes it the 50th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Miwa village has 1,012 males and 1,004 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Miwa has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Miwa covers 76.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Miwa falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Miwa notes the nearest railway station 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 Miwa.

Miwa is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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