Mahreo - Ballia
Mahreo is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mahreo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahreo is 198825. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.73 hectares and falls under the 221713 pincode.
Mahreo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahreo
According to the 2011 Census, Mahreo village had a total population of 1,704 people, including 888 males and 816 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.44%, with male literacy at 75.20% and female literacy at 48.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 1,704 | 888 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 142 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 561 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 327 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Mahreo
Mahreo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairi Dih | East | 0.60 km |
| Usarauli | West | 0.99 km |
| Majhauwa | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Marchi Kalan | South | 1.15 km |
| Marchi Khurd | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Khamirpur | East | 1.28 km |
| Hardas Chak | South | 1.53 km |
| Mahrayee | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Lakhanua Mafi | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Ashapur | North-West | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahreo
Mahreo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chit Baragaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Mahreo is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahreo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahreo 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 Mahreo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahreo 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahreo
Where is Mahreo located?
Mahreo village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahreo?
Mahreo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahreo?
The pincode of Mahreo is 221713.
What is the population of Mahreo?
Mahreo had a total population of 1,704, including 888 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Mahreo?
Mahreo had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahreo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahreo was 62.44%. Male literacy was 75.20% and female literacy was 48.78%.