Mahri - Sagri, Azamgarh

Mahri is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Roopyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahri is 192625. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.82 hectares and falls under the 276136 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Mahri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahri

According to the 2011 Census, Mahri village had a total population of 205 people, including 92 males and 113 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,228 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.17%, with male literacy at 60.81% and female literacy at 27.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahri

Mahri 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 Mahri

Public transport in the Mahri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Azamgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Mahri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Mahri is about 27 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 Mahri

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

Health Facilities in Mahri

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

FAQs about Mahri