Mahu - Bidhuna, Auraiya

Mahu is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Mahu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahu is 148186. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.76 hectares and falls under the 206251 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.

Mahu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahu

According to the 2011 Census, Mahu village had a total population of 1,768 people, including 943 males and 825 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.68%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 71.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahu

Mahu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahu

Mahu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khudlapur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Auraiya to Mahu is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Mahu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahu

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

Health Facilities in Mahu

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

FAQs about Mahu