Mahadeiya - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Mahadeiya is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Mahadeiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadeiya is 173497. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.18 hectares and falls under the 271210 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mahadeiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tulsipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadeiya
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadeiya village had a total population of 1,509 people, including 816 males and 693 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.00%, with male literacy at 66.21% and female literacy at 41.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193.
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 | 1,509 | 816 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 165 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 109 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 666 | 431 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 385 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadeiya
Mahadeiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairhaniya | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 2.16 km |
| Suganagar | North | 2.40 km |
| Roop Nager | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Mahadeo Gosai | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Muda Dih | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Aurahiya | North | 3.21 km |
| Vijaydih | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Lal Bojhi | East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadeiya
Mahadeiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Balrampur to Mahadeiya is about 16 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 Mahadeiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadeiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadeiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadeiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahadeiya
Where is Mahadeiya located?
Mahadeiya village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahadeiya?
Mahadeiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahadeiya?
The pincode of Mahadeiya is 271210.
What is the population of Mahadeiya?
Mahadeiya had a total population of 1,509, including 816 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Mahadeiya?
Mahadeiya had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadeiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadeiya was 55.00%. Male literacy was 66.21% and female literacy was 41.96%.