About Mahurayan Village

Mahurayan is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,132, made up of 627 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.49 hectares hectares.

Mahurayan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahurayan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Powayan
Area (hectares)	392.49 hectares
Population	1,132
Male Population	627
Female Population	505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	805
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Mahurayan compares

By the 2011 count Mahurayan is the 183rd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 392.49 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Mahurayan

Mahurayan 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 Mahurayan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahurayan from other places

Mahurayan lies about 34 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Anjhi Shahabad, about 17 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 Mahurayan
Nearest town	Shāhābād	14 km
Nearest railway station	Anjhi Shahabad	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Powayan	34 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	34 km

Villages closest to Mahurayan

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

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Common questions about Mahurayan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahurayan village had a population of 1,132. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Mahurayan village has 627 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahurayan has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Mahurayan covers 392.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahurayan falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahurayan is Anjhi Shahabad, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Mahurayan.

Mahurayan is about 34 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahurayan is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Shāhābād is about 14 km away. Anjhi Shahabad is about 17 km away. Powayan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.