Mogalha - Bahraich
Mogalha is a village situated in the Bahraich tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 49 km from Kaiserganj and around 12 km from Bahraich. Moglaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mogalha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogalha is 172295. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.73 hectares and falls under the 271870 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mogalha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Payagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mogalha
As per Census 2011, Mogalha village has a total population of 1,328 people, consisting of 655 males and 673 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 896 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mogalha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,328 | 655 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 130 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 239 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 416 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Mogalha
Mogalha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarkhana | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Surjana Kala | West | 1.10 km |
| Uttar Ganga | South | 1.25 km |
| Katghara Kala | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Tajpur | North | 1.41 km |
| Ranipur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Jaimara | East | 1.68 km |
| Chilharia | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Patakhauli | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Kaira | South | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mogalha
Mogalha 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 Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 km.
| 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 Bahraich to Mogalha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mogalha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogalha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mogalha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogalha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mogalha
Where is Mogalha located?
Mogalha village is located in Bahraich Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mogalha?
The Gram Panchayat of Mogalha is Moglaha.
What is the pincode of Mogalha?
The pincode of Mogalha is 271870.
What is the population of Mogalha?
Mogalha has a total population of 1,328, including 655 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Mogalha?
There are 249 households in Mogalha.
What is the literacy rate in Mogalha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogalha is 32.53%. Male literacy is 36.49% and female literacy is 28.68%.