Sultana Mafi - Payagpur, Bahraich
Sultana Mafi is a village situated in the Payagpur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Bahraich and around 38 km from Bahraich. Sultana Mafi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sultana Mafi is 172127. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.4 hectares and falls under the 271821 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sultana Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sultana Mafi
According to the 2011 Census, Sultana Mafi village had a total population of 1,024 people, including 566 males and 458 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.09%, with male literacy at 68.95% and female literacy at 36.25%. 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 | 1,024 | 566 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 99 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 130 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 322 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 244 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Sultana Mafi
Sultana Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munderwa Thakurain | North | 0.91 km |
| Chanda Mau | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Kanchhar | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Kakra Mohmmadpur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Jaisar | West | 1.95 km |
| Newlapur | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Sohriyawan | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Nethiya | South | 3.11 km |
| Kush Bhauna | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Gangudewar | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sultana Mafi
Public transport in the Sultana Mafi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisheshwarganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Sultana Mafi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Sultana Mafi is about 38 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 Sultana Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sultana Mafi 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 Sultana Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sultana Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sultana Mafi
Where is Sultana Mafi located?
Sultana Mafi village is located in Payagpur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sultana Mafi?
Sultana Mafi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sultana Mafi?
The pincode of Sultana Mafi is 271821.
What is the population of Sultana Mafi?
Sultana Mafi had a total population of 1,024, including 566 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Sultana Mafi?
Sultana Mafi had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sultana Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sultana Mafi was 54.09%. Male literacy was 68.95% and female literacy was 36.25%.