Mahuapar - Basti
Mahuapar is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Garvah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuapar is 180821. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.75 hectares and falls under the 272182 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mahuapar 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 Mahadewa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahuapar
According to the 2011 Census, Mahuapar village had a total population of 21 people, including 14 males and 7 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 42.86%.
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 | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Mahuapar
Mahuapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapri Kala | North-East | 0.39 km |
| Bhawanipur | South | 0.73 km |
| Kapri Khurd | East | 0.91 km |
| Sikra Pathan | North | 0.96 km |
| Garvah | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Kaitha | South | 1.13 km |
| Kariyapar Lala | West | 1.18 km |
| Baya Pokhar | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Bharohiya Jote | West | 1.63 km |
| Baishukhia | North-West | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuapar
Mahuapar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Orwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Mahuapar is about 11 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 Mahuapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuapar 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 Mahuapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuapar 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 Mahuapar
Where is Mahuapar located?
Mahuapar village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahuapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuapar is Garvah.
What is the pincode of Mahuapar?
The pincode of Mahuapar is 272182.
What is the population of Mahuapar?
Mahuapar had a total population of 21, including 14 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Mahuapar?
Mahuapar had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahuapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahuapar was 60.00%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 42.86%.