About Mawaiya Village

Mawaiya is a large village in Varanasi tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,513, made up of 1,273 males and 1,240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawaiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Varanasi
Tehsil	Varanasi
Pincode	221101
Area (hectares)	178.9 hectares
Population	2,513
Male Population	1,273
Female Population	1,240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
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 Mawaiya compares

By the 2011 count Mawaiya is the 171st largest of the 767 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents. Its 178.9 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Mawaiya

Mawaiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mawaiya 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 Mawaiya from other places

Mawaiya lies about 5.3 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Sarnath, about 1.7 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 Mawaiya
Nearest railway station	Sarnath	1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Varanasi	5.3 km

Villages closest to Mawaiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawaiya village had a population of 2,513. That makes it the 171st largest of the 767 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents.

Mawaiya village has 1,273 males and 1,240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawaiya has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Mawaiya is 221101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawaiya covers 178.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mawaiya falls under Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mawaiya is Sarnath, about 1.7 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 Mawaiya.

Mawaiya is about 5.3 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawaiya is in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district. Sarnath is about 1.7 km away. Varanasi is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.