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About Mahsaiyan Village

Mahsaiyan is a large village in Tirwa tehsil, in the district of Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,917, made up of 1,605 males and 1,312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.75 hectares hectares.

Mahsaiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahsaiyan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kannauj
Tehsil Tirwa
Area (hectares) 590.75 hectares
Population 2,917
Male Population 1,605
Female Population 1,312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahsaiyan compares

By the 2011 count Mahsaiyan is the 46th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 590.75 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 865.

Getting to Mahsaiyan

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

How far is Mahsaiyan from other places

Mahsaiyan lies about 86 km from Kannauj, and the nearest railway station is Ataria, about 8.4 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 Mahsaiyan
Nearest railway station Ataria 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirwa 8.6 km
Nearest town Sidhaulī 17 km
District headquarters Kannauj 86 km

Villages closest to Mahsaiyan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahsaiyan village had a population of 2,917. That makes it the 46th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Mahsaiyan village has 1,605 males and 1,312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahsaiyan has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 865.

Mahsaiyan covers 590.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahsaiyan falls under Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahsaiyan is Ataria, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Mahsaiyan.

Mahsaiyan is about 86 km from Kannauj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahsaiyan is in Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district. Ataria is about 8.4 km away. Tirwa is about 8.6 km away. Sidhaulī is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shah Nagar (under 2 km), Hanshapur (3.5 km) and Fatehpur Kapoorapur (3.7 km).

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

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