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About Mahigawa Village

Mahigawa is a mid sized village in Bilhaur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,733, made up of 920 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.41 hectares hectares.

Mahigawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahigawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Bilhaur
Area (hectares) 271.41 hectares
Population 1,733
Male Population 920
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
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 Mahigawa compares

By the 2011 count Mahigawa is the 82nd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 271.41 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Mahigawa

Mahigawa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahigawa 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 Mahigawa from other places

Mahigawa lies about 32 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Utripura, about 13 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 Mahigawa
Nearest railway station Utripura 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilhaur 18 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 29 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 32 km

Villages closest to Mahigawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahigawa village had a population of 1,733. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Mahigawa village has 920 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahigawa has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Mahigawa covers 271.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahigawa falls under Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahigawa is Utripura, about 13 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 Mahigawa.

Mahigawa is about 32 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahigawa is in Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Utripura is about 13 km away. Bilhaur is about 18 km away. Jhīnjhak is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maddupur (1.7 km), Bhiti (2.2 km) and Garhewa (2.4 km).

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

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