Maholiya - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Maholiya is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Bikapur and around 34 km from Faizabad. Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maholiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maholiya is 166845. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.77 hectares and falls under the 224209 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Maholiya 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 Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maholiya
According to the 2011 Census, Maholiya village had a total population of 278 people, including 134 males and 144 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.20%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 53.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 Population | 278 | 134 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 39 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 54 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Maholiya
Maholiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maholiya
Maholiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maholiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Maholiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Maholiya is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maholiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maholiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maholiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maholiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Maholiya
Where is Maholiya located?
Maholiya village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maholiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Maholiya is Bara.
What is the pincode of Maholiya?
The pincode of Maholiya is 224209.
What is the population of Maholiya?
Maholiya had a total population of 278, including 134 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Maholiya?
Maholiya had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maholiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maholiya was 63.20%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 53.66%.