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About Maigalpur Village

Maigalpur is a small village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 68 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maigalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maigalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231304
Area (hectares) 98.16 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 68
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,147
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maigalpur compares

By the 2011 count Maigalpur is the 459th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 98.16 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Maigalpur

Maigalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maigalpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maigalpur from other places

Maigalpur lies about 46 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 5.8 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 Maigalpur
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 5.8 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 14 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 46 km

Villages closest to Maigalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maigalpur village had a population of 146. That makes it the 459th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Maigalpur village has 68 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maigalpur has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Maigalpur is 231304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maigalpur covers 98.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maigalpur falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maigalpur is Ahraura Road, about 5.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maigalpur.

Maigalpur is about 46 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maigalpur is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Ahraura Road is about 5.8 km away. Rāmnagar is about 14 km away. Chunar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bashupur (under 2 km), Samadpur (under 2 km) and Khajuraul (1.6 km).

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

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