Mahuari - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Mahuari is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Lalganj and around 35 km from Azamgarh. Mahuari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuari is 195232. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.47 hectares and falls under the 276303 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mahuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mahuari
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuari village had a total population of 1,996 people, including 1,009 males and 987 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.30%, with male literacy at 86.60% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,370.
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 | 1,996 | 1,009 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 136 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,370 | 693 | 677 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,245 | 756 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 253 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuari
Mahuari 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankalpapur | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Gosai Pur | North | 0.57 km |
| Jamin Karauda | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Hajare Malpur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Gayaspur | West | 1.30 km |
| Mohamadpur Pheti | North | 1.37 km |
| Dariapur | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Jamuwavan | South | 1.48 km |
| Bauwapar | East | 1.85 km |
| Doripura | South-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuari
Mahuari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Mahuari is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahuari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahuari
Where is Mahuari located?
Mahuari village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuari?
Mahuari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahuari?
The pincode of Mahuari is 276303.
What is the population of Mahuari?
Mahuari had a total population of 1,996, including 1,009 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Mahuari?
Mahuari had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuari was 72.30%. Male literacy was 86.60% and female literacy was 57.60%.