About Machhalawa Village

Machhalawa is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 78 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Machhalawa compares

By the 2011 count Machhalawa is the 612th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 24.78 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Machhalawa

Machhalawa 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 Machhalawa 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 Lilari, Lohabey, Lohra and Lorha. 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.