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About Mai Village

Mai is one of the larger villages in Chandausi tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,475, made up of 3,345 males and 3,130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.89 hectares hectares.

Mai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Chandausi
Area (hectares) 276.89 hectares
Population 6,475
Male Population 3,345
Female Population 3,130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mai compares

By the 2011 count Mai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents. Its 276.89 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Mai

Mai 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 Mai 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mai from other places

Mai lies about 46 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Chandausi Junction, about 4.1 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 Mai
Tehsil headquarters Chandausi 3.2 km
Nearest town Chanduasi 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Chandausi Junction 4.1 km
District headquarters Moradabad 46 km

Villages closest to Mai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mai village had a population of 6,475. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents.

Mai village has 3,345 males and 3,130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mai has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

Mai covers 276.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mai falls under Chandausi tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mai is Chandausi Junction, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

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

Mai is in Chandausi tehsil of Moradabad district. Chandausi is about 3.2 km away. Chanduasi is about 3.2 km away. Chandausi Junction is about 4.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maithra Alapur (under 2 km), Maithra Dharmpur (under 2 km) and Pathra (under 2 km).

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

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