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About Maharia Village

Maharia is a mid sized village in Mahmudabad tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 946, made up of 507 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.56 hectares hectares.

Maharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maharia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Mahmudabad
Area (hectares) 307.56 hectares
Population 946
Male Population 507
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maharia compares

By the 2011 count Maharia is the 193rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 307.56 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Maharia

Maharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maharia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maharia from other places

Maharia lies about 49 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Mahmudabad Avadh, about 5.5 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 Maharia
Nearest railway station Mahmudabad Avadh 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahmudabad 5.9 km
Nearest town Mahmudābād 5.9 km
District headquarters Sitapur 49 km

Villages closest to Maharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maharia village had a population of 946. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Maharia village has 507 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharia has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Maharia covers 307.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maharia falls under Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maharia is Mahmudabad Avadh, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Maharia.

Maharia is about 49 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maharia is in Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district. Mahmudabad Avadh is about 5.5 km away. Mahmudabad is about 5.9 km away. Mahmudābād is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadrawan (under 2 km), Dubsena (under 2 km) and Kishunpur (under 2 km).

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

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