About Mahua Village

Mahua 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 1,762, made up of 925 males and 837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahua village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil	Derapur
Pincode	209310
Area (hectares)	241.2 hectares
Population	1,762
Male Population	925
Female Population	837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahua compares

By the 2011 count Mahua is the 54th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 241.2 hectares work out to about 7.3 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 Mahua

Mahua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahua as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahua from other places

Mahua lies about 8.3 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, about 8.1 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 Mahua
Nearest railway station	Jhinjhak	8.1 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Dehat	8.3 km
Nearest town	Jhīnjhak	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Derapur	9.2 km

Villages closest to Mahua

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.

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Common questions about Mahua

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahua village had a population of 1,762. That makes it the 54th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Mahua village has 925 males and 837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahua has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Mahua is 209310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahua covers 241.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Mahua is Jhinjhak, about 8.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahua.

Mahua is about 8.3 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahua is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Jhinjhak is about 8.1 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 8.3 km away. Jhīnjhak is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.