About Mawai Village

Mawai is a large village in Gauriganj tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,019, made up of 1,474 males and 1,545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.72 hectares hectares.

Mawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawai village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sultanpur
Tehsil	Gauriganj
Area (hectares)	442.72 hectares
Population	3,019
Male Population	1,474
Female Population	1,545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawai compares

By the 2011 count Mawai is the 26th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents. Its 442.72 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Mawai

Mawai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mawai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mawai from other places

Mawai lies about 46 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bani, about 9.3 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 Mawai
Nearest town	Jais	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Bani	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gauriganj	15 km
District headquarters	Sultanpur	46 km

Villages closest to Mawai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawai village had a population of 3,019. That makes it the 26th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents.

Mawai village has 1,474 males and 1,545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawai has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Mawai covers 442.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mawai falls under Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mawai is Bani, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Mawai.

Mawai is about 46 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawai is in Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district. Jais is about 8.5 km away. Bani is about 9.3 km away. Gauriganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.