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About Mawai Village

Mawai is a mid sized village in Chhibramau tehsil, in the district of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 529 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 784 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.77 hectares hectares.

Mawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kannauj
Tehsil Chhibramau
Area (hectares) 186.77 hectares
Population 944
Male Population 529
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 784
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 Mawai compares

By the 2011 count Mawai is the 214th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 186.77 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Mawai

Mawai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mawai 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mawai from other places

Mawai lies about 22 km from Kannauj, and the nearest railway station is Gursahaiganj, about 12 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 Mawai
Nearest town Gursahāiganj 11 km
Nearest railway station Gursahaiganj 12 km
District headquarters Kannauj 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhibramau 24 km

Villages closest to Mawai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawai village had a population of 944. That makes it the 214th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Mawai village has 529 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawai has about 784 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 879.

Mawai covers 186.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mawai falls under Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mawai is Gursahaiganj, about 12 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 - 10 km distance for Mawai.

Mawai is about 22 km from Kannauj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawai is in Chhibramau tehsil of Kannauj district. Gursahāiganj is about 11 km away. Gursahaiganj is about 12 km away. Kannauj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amolar (1.7 km), Chachiya Pur (2.3 km) and Singhna Pur (2.6 km).

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

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