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About Mahrajpur Village

Mahrajpur is a mid sized village in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 487 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.89 hectares hectares.

Mahrajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahrajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Derapur
Area (hectares) 91.89 hectares
Population 929
Male Population 487
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Mahrajpur compares

By the 2011 count Mahrajpur is the 101st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 91.89 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Mahrajpur

Mahrajpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mahrajpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahrajpur from other places

Mahrajpur lies about 7.0 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, about 3.3 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 Mahrajpur
Nearest railway station Phaphund 3.3 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Derapur 13 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 13 km

Villages closest to Mahrajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahrajpur village had a population of 929. That makes it the 101st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Mahrajpur village has 487 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahrajpur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 862.

Mahrajpur covers 91.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahrajpur falls under Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahrajpur is Phaphund, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Mahrajpur.

Mahrajpur is about 7.0 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahrajpur is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Phaphund is about 3.3 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 7.0 km away. Derapur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sithmara (2.5 km), Ambiyapur (2.7 km) and Banipara Maharaj (2.9 km).

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

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