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About Maharikala Village

Maharikala is a large village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,303, made up of 1,687 males and 1,616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 651.66 hectares hectares.

Maharikala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maharikala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Dudhi
Area (hectares) 651.66 hectares
Population 3,303
Male Population 1,687
Female Population 1,616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Maharikala compares

By the 2011 count Maharikala is the 36th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 651.66 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Maharikala

Maharikala 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 Maharikala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Liladewa, Lilasi Kala, Lilasi Khurd and Machbandhawa. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Maharikala

As per the Census of India 2011, Maharikala village had a population of 3,303. That makes it the 36th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Maharikala village has 1,687 males and 1,616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maharikala has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Maharikala covers 651.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maharikala falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Maharikala notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Maharikala.

Maharikala is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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