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About Mahson Village

Mahson is a mid sized village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,020, made up of 521 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.1 hectares hectares.

Mahson Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahson village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Area (hectares) 86.1 hectares
Population 1,020
Male Population 521
Female Population 499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahson compares

By the 2011 count Mahson is the 163rd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 86.1 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Mahson

Mahson is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahson as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mahson from other places

Mahson lies about 30 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Amethi, about 3.6 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 Mahson
Nearest railway station Amethi 3.6 km
Nearest town Lālganj 24 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 30 km

Villages closest to Mahson

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahson village had a population of 1,020. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Mahson village has 521 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahson has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Mahson covers 86.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahson falls under Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mahson is Amethi, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahson.

Mahson is about 30 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahson is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Amethi is about 3.6 km away. Lālganj is about 24 km away. Sultanpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uttargaon (under 2 km), Jairam Pur (under 2 km) and Rebha (under 2 km).

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

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