Maharu
Maharu is a village located in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Nanpara (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bahraich. As per 2009 stats, Maharu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maharu unique in its vibrant Nanpara-Bahraich region. You’ll see Maharu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maharu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maharu is 171594. The village spans a total geographical area of 234.29 hectares. Nanpara is nearest town to Maharu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Maharu
Population of Maharu
According to the 2011 Census, Maharu has a total population of about 1,508, with approximately 819 males and 689 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 384 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.96%, with male literacy at about 42.25% and female literacy near 19.74%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maharu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,508 | 819 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 170 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 207 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 482 | 346 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 473 | 553 |
Connectivity of Maharu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maharu. As per the 2011 stats, Maharu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maharu
Knowing the nearby villages of Maharu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maharu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maharu
- Where is Maharu located?
- Maharu village is situated in Nanpara Tehsil, within the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maharu?
- Maharu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Maharu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maharu is 1,508, with 819 males and 689 females.
- How many households are there in Maharu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maharu village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maharu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maharu is 31.96%. The male literacy rate is 42.25%, while the female literacy rate is 19.74%.