About Maid Village

Maid is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 203 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maid village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Dhanaulti
Pincode	249180
Area (hectares)	367.99 hectares
Population	440
Male Population	203
Female Population	237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,167
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 Maid compares

By the 2011 count Maid is the 48th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 367.99 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Maid

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

Maid lies about 30 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 26 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 Maid
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanaulti	9.4 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	13 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	26 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	30 km

Villages closest to Maid

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maid village had a population of 440. That makes it the 48th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Maid village has 203 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maid has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Maid is 249180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maid covers 367.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maid falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Maid is Dehradun, about 26 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 Maid.

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

Maid is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Dhanaulti is about 9.4 km away. Mussoorie is about 13 km away. Dehradun is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.