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About Maida Village

Maida is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 123, made up of 59 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maida village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246175
Area (hectares) 38.87 hectares
Population 123
Male Population 59
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maida compares

By the 2011 count Maida is the 271st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 38.87 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Maida

Maida is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Maida as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lawali, Lee, Lingui and Mahar Palla. 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.

Common questions about Maida

As per the Census of India 2011, Maida village had a population of 123. That makes it the 271st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Maida village has 59 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maida has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Maida is 246175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maida covers 38.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maida falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Maida notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Maida is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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