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About Mahmdabad Village

Mahmdabad is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 448 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.43 hectares hectares.

Mahmdabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahmdabad village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 69.43 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 448
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mahmdabad compares

By the 2011 count Mahmdabad is the 240th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 69.43 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Mahmdabad

The census records public bus service for Mahmdabad 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 within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahmdabad from other places

Mahmdabad lies about 48 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, about 8.8 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 Mahmdabad
Nearest railway station Sanjarpur 8.8 km
Nearest town Azamgarh 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 30 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 48 km

Villages closest to Mahmdabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahmdabad village had a population of 971. That makes it the 240th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Mahmdabad village has 448 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahmdabad has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Mahmdabad covers 69.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahmdabad falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahmdabad is Sanjarpur, about 8.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahmdabad.

Mahmdabad is about 48 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahmdabad is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sanjarpur is about 8.8 km away. Azamgarh is about 20 km away. Shahganj is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahamadpur (5.3 km), Quaserpur Mafi (6.0 km) and Marawa Mohiuddinpur (7.1 km).

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

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