Maurawan - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Maurawan is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bika Pur and around 32 km from Faizabad. Maurawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maurawan is 166715. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.19 hectares and falls under the 224206 pincode. Bika Pur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Maurawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Maurawan
As per Census 2011, Maurawan village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 451 males and 413 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maurawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 451 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 321 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 130 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Maurawan
Maurawan 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 Maurawan
Maurawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maurawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bika Pur to Maurawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Maurawan is about 32 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 Maurawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maurawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maurawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maurawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maurawan
Where is Maurawan located?
Maurawan village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maurawan?
Maurawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maurawan?
The pincode of Maurawan is 224206.
What is the population of Maurawan?
Maurawan has a total population of 864, including 451 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Maurawan?
There are 152 households in Maurawan.
What is the literacy rate in Maurawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maurawan is 60.30%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 48.43%.