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About Mainahar Katra Village

Mainahar Katra is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,197, made up of 1,146 males and 1,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 229301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mainahar Katra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mainahar Katra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 229301
Area (hectares) 538.82 hectares
Population 2,197
Male Population 1,146
Female Population 1,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Mainahar Katra compares

By the 2011 count Mainahar Katra is the 73rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 538.82 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Mainahar Katra

Mainahar Katra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mainahar Katra 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 Mainahar Katra from other places

Mainahar Katra lies about 32 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Bachhrawan, about 9.5 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 Mainahar Katra
Nearest railway station Bachhrawan 9.5 km
Nearest town Purwā 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 27 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 32 km

Villages closest to Mainahar Katra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Mainahar Katra

As per the Census of India 2011, Mainahar Katra village had a population of 2,197. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Mainahar Katra village has 1,146 males and 1,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mainahar Katra has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Mainahar Katra is 229301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mainahar Katra covers 538.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mainahar Katra falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mainahar Katra is Bachhrawan, about 9.5 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 Mainahar Katra.

Mainahar Katra is about 32 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mainahar Katra is in Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Bachhrawan is about 9.5 km away. Purwā is about 24 km away. Maharajganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidpur Behta (under 2 km), Ichauli (2.0 km) and Mubarakpur Sapo (3.1 km).

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

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