Mahuvi Sherpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Mahuvi Sherpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mahuvi Sherpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuvi Sherpur is 192598. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.8 hectares and falls under the 276139 pincode.
Mahuvi Sherpur 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 Mahuvi Sherpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuvi Sherpur village had a total population of 994 people, including 489 males and 505 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.03%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 60.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242.
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 | 994 | 489 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 126 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 315 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 174 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuvi Sherpur
Mahuvi Sherpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turkauli | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Baijuapur | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Savilakha | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Narottampur Patwari | East | 0.88 km |
| Burhave Husamuddinpur | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Khemkarpur Or Kheurpur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Nagva Bahauddinpur | South | 1.24 km |
| Chak Kalwariya | East | 1.26 km |
| Khalishpur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Nagva Veni | South-West | 1.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuvi Sherpur
Mahuvi Sherpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Azamgarh to Mahuvi Sherpur is about 30 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 Mahuvi Sherpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuvi Sherpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuvi Sherpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuvi Sherpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahuvi Sherpur
Where is Mahuvi Sherpur located?
Mahuvi Sherpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuvi Sherpur?
Mahuvi Sherpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahuvi Sherpur?
The pincode of Mahuvi Sherpur is 276139.
What is the population of Mahuvi Sherpur?
Mahuvi Sherpur had a total population of 994, including 489 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Mahuvi Sherpur?
Mahuvi Sherpur had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuvi Sherpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuvi Sherpur was 69.03%. Male literacy was 78.16% and female literacy was 60.47%.