Maharuva - Bhiti, Ambedkar Nagar

Maharuva is a village situated in the Bhiti tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiti and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Maharuwa Gola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharuva village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharuva is 168649. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.31 hectares and falls under the 224231 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Maharuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Maharuva

According to the 2011 Census, Maharuva village had a total population of 2,971 people, including 1,459 males and 1,512 females, living in 455 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.61%, with male literacy at 81.14% and female literacy at 64.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,9711,4591,512
Child Population (0–6 yrs)463234229
Scheduled Castes (SC)227106121
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,821994827
Illiterate Population1,150465685

Nearby Villages of Maharuva

Maharuva is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Abhay ChandpurNorth-West0.90 km
Bikhare PurNorth-East0.93 km
Loknath PurSouth-East1.17 km
NarsinghdaspurSouth1.28 km
HalapurSouth-West1.60 km
SilvatWest1.77 km
KasdaEast1.82 km
KhandraSouth-East2.19 km
Jalalpur SaharaNorth2.19 km
Rampur HarinandanEast2.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Maharuva

Maharuva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Maharuva is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Maharuva is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maharuva

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharuva village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Maharuva

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharuva village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Maharuva

Where is Maharuva located?

Maharuva village is located in Bhiti Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Maharuva?

The Gram Panchayat of Maharuva is Maharuwa Gola.

What is the pincode of Maharuva?

The pincode of Maharuva is 224231.

What is the population of Maharuva?

Maharuva had a total population of 2,971, including 1,459 males and 1,512 females.

How many households are there in Maharuva?

Maharuva had 455 households.

What is the literacy rate in Maharuva?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharuva was 72.61%. Male literacy was 81.14% and female literacy was 64.46%.