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About Mahui Village

Mahui is a small village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 139 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.12 hectares hectares.

Mahui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahui village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Area (hectares) 43.12 hectares
Population 283
Male Population 139
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahui compares

By the 2011 count Mahui is the 237th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 43.12 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Mahui

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

How far is Mahui from other places

Mahui lies about 32 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Khalilabad, about 8.0 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 Mahui
Nearest town Khalīlābād 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Khalilabad 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 16 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 32 km

Villages closest to Mahui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahui village had a population of 283. That makes it the 237th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Mahui village has 139 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahui has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Mahui covers 43.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Mahui is Khalilabad, about 8.0 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 km distance for Mahui.

Mahui is about 32 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahui is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khalīlābād is about 7.9 km away. Khalilabad is about 8.0 km away. Sahjanwa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mehdia (2.2 km), Reora (3.6 km) and Baijalpur Khas (3.7 km).

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

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