About Mahuriya Village

Mahuriya is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 529, made up of 278 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.21 hectares hectares.

Mahuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahuriya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Ghorawal
Area (hectares)	31.21 hectares
Population	529
Male Population	278
Female Population	251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Mahuriya compares

By the 2011 count Mahuriya is the 186th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 31.21 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Mahuriya

Mahuriya 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 Mahuriya 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahuriya from other places

Mahuriya lies about 12 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Agori Khas, about 13 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 Mahuriya
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	12 km
Nearest town	Robertsganj	12 km
Nearest railway station	Agori Khas	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghorawal	20 km

Villages closest to Mahuriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahuriya village had a population of 529. That makes it the 186th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Mahuriya village has 278 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahuriya has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Mahuriya covers 31.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mahuriya falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahuriya is Agori Khas, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Mahuriya is about 12 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahuriya is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Sonbhadra is about 12 km away. Robertsganj is about 12 km away. Agori Khas is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.