Mahgaura
Mahgaura is a village located in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Khair (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Mahgaura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahgaura unique in its vibrant Khair-Aligarh region. You’ll see Mahgaura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahgaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahgaura is 121789. The village spans a total geographical area of 1170.34 hectares. Khair is nearest town to Mahgaura village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mahgaura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khair Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahgaura
Population of Mahgaura
According to the 2011 Census, Mahgaura has a total population of about 5,720, with approximately 3,046 males and 2,674 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 945 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,437 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.10%, with male literacy at about 72.32% and female literacy near 46.19%. There are around 936 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahgaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,720 | 3,046 | 2,674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 945 | 492 | 453 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,437 | 753 | 684 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,438 | 2,203 | 1,235 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,282 | 843 | 1,439 |
Connectivity of Mahgaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahgaura. As per the 2011 stats, Mahgaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahgaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahgaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahgaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahgaura
- Where is Mahgaura located?
- Mahgaura village is situated in Khair Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahgaura?
- Mahgaura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mahgaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahgaura is 5,720, with 3,046 males and 2,674 females.
- How many households are there in Mahgaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahgaura village has a total of 936 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahgaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahgaura is 60.10%. The male literacy rate is 72.32%, while the female literacy rate is 46.19%.