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About Mainpur Village

Mainpur is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,247, made up of 620 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mainpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222161
Area (hectares) 129.57 hectares
Population 1,247
Male Population 620
Female Population 627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Mainpur compares

By the 2011 count Mainpur is the 207th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 129.57 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Mainpur

The census records public bus service for Mainpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mainpur from other places

Mainpur lies about 20 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 2.9 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 Mainpur
Nearest railway station Mariahu 2.9 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 3.4 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 20 km

Villages closest to Mainpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mainpur village had a population of 1,247. That makes it the 207th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Mainpur village has 620 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mainpur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Mainpur is 222161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mainpur covers 129.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mainpur falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mainpur is Mariahu, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Mainpur is about 20 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mainpur is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 2.9 km away. Mariāhu is about 3.4 km away. Jaunpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur (under 2 km), Chak Dost Barigaon (under 2 km) and Nagawa (under 2 km).

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

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