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About Mayi Village

Mayi is a large village in Amethi tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,430, made up of 1,195 males and 1,235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 651.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mayi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Amethi
Pincode 227408
Area (hectares) 651.81 hectares
Population 2,430
Male Population 1,195
Female Population 1,235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mayi compares

By the 2011 count Mayi is the 41st largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 651.81 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Mayi

The census records public bus service for Mayi as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mayi from other places

Mayi lies about 16 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bandhua Kalan, about 10 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 Mayi
Nearest railway station Bandhua Kalan 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Amethi 13 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 16 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 16 km

Villages closest to Mayi

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 Mayi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mayi village had a population of 2,430. That makes it the 41st largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Mayi village has 1,195 males and 1,235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayi has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Mayi is 227408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mayi covers 651.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mayi is Bandhua Kalan, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mayi.

Mayi is about 16 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mayi is in Amethi tehsil of Sultanpur district. Bandhua Kalan is about 10 km away. Amethi is about 13 km away. Sultanpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikawar (under 2 km), Mahnaa (2.6 km) and Sahri (2.9 km).

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

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