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About Mahurena Village

Mahurena is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 655 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.08 hectares hectares.

Mahurena Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahurena village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 247.08 hectares
Population 1,188
Male Population 655
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahurena compares

By the 2011 count Mahurena is the 171st largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 247.08 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 Mahurena

Mahurena is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahurena as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahurena from other places

Mahurena lies about 20 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Algawan, about 14 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 Mahurena
Nearest town Kānt 10 km
Nearest railway station Algawan 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 20 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 20 km

Villages closest to Mahurena

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.

Common questions about Mahurena

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahurena village had a population of 1,188. That makes it the 171st largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Mahurena village has 655 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahurena has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 894.

Mahurena covers 247.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mahurena is Algawan, about 14 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 village for Mahurena.

Mahurena is about 20 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahurena is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Kānt is about 10 km away. Algawan is about 14 km away. Powayan is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mareena (under 2 km), Samulia (2.9 km) and Churha Kalan (4.2 km).

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

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