Mahabara - Pailani, Banda
Mahabara is a village situated in the Pailani tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Banda and around 65 km from Banda. Mahabara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahabara is 154791. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.91 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Mahabara 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 Tindwari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahabara
According to the 2011 Census, Mahabara village had a total population of 1,578 people, including 757 males and 821 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.46%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 52.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
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 | 1,578 | 757 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 181 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 484 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 273 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Mahabara
Mahabara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madauli Kalan | West | 1.58 km |
| Sabada | North | 2.12 km |
| Adawal | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Kodar | East | 3.59 km |
| Ichhawar | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Rey | East | 4.51 km |
| Baragaon | West | 4.65 km |
| Dariabad | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Gagauli | North | 4.97 km |
| Mauhari | North | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahabara
Mahabara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malwan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Mahabara is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahabara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahabara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahabara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahabara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahabara
Where is Mahabara located?
Mahabara village is located in Pailani Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahabara?
Mahabara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahabara?
The pincode of Mahabara is 210129.
What is the population of Mahabara?
Mahabara had a total population of 1,578, including 757 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Mahabara?
Mahabara had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahabara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahabara was 67.46%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 52.77%.