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About Maida Chak Village

Maida Chak is a mid sized village in Ikauna tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 345 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 745 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271835, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maida Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maida Chak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Ikauna
Pincode 271835
Area (hectares) 48.62 hectares
Population 602
Male Population 345
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 745
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maida Chak compares

By the 2011 count Maida Chak is the 192nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents. Its 48.62 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Maida Chak

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

How far is Maida Chak from other places

Maida Chak lies about 17 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Yogendra Dham Halt, about 10 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 Maida Chak
Nearest railway station Yogendra Dham Halt 10 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Ikauna 18 km
Nearest town Bahraigh 20 km

Villages closest to Maida Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ikauna 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 Maida Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Maida Chak village had a population of 602. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents.

Maida Chak village has 345 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maida Chak has about 745 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Maida Chak is 271835. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maida Chak covers 48.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maida Chak falls under Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maida Chak is Yogendra Dham Halt, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maida Chak.

Maida Chak is about 17 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maida Chak is in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district. Yogendra Dham Halt is about 10 km away. Shrawasti is about 17 km away. Ikauna is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bantwara (under 2 km), Dadauli (1.7 km) and Gilaula (2.1 km).

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

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