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About Mahason Village

Mahason is a large village in Kasya tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,104, made up of 1,453 males and 1,651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.59 hectares hectares.

Mahason Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahason village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Kasya
Area (hectares) 235.59 hectares
Population 3,104
Male Population 1,453
Female Population 1,651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahason compares

By the 2011 count Mahason is the 50th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents. Its 235.59 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Mahason

Mahason is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahason as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Mahason from other places

Mahason lies about 13 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Chaf, 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 Mahason
Nearest railway station Chaf 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasya 13 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 13 km

Villages closest to Mahason

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahason village had a population of 3,104. That makes it the 50th largest of the 276 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents.

Mahason village has 1,453 males and 1,651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahason has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Mahason covers 235.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahason falls under Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahason is Chaf, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahason.

Mahason is about 13 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahason is in Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district. Chaf is about 13 km away. Kasya is about 13 km away. Kushinagar 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 Fursatpur (under 2 km), Purandarpur (under 2 km) and Rawatpar (1.7 km).

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

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