Mahulani Khurd - Harraiya, Basti
Mahulani Khurd is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Mahulani Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahulani Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahulani Khurd is 180159. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.84 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mahulani Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahulani Khurd
As per Census 2011, Mahulani Khurd village has a total population of 287 people, consisting of 149 males and 138 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahulani Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 149 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 109 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 91 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 58 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Mahulani Khurd
Mahulani Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindpara | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Atraura | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Jagdeespur | West | 0.86 km |
| Banha | North | 0.97 km |
| Padmapur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Jhugiya | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Rakhiya | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Rasoiya | South | 1.68 km |
| Khaupokhar | East | 1.70 km |
| Kakua Urf Ojhaganj | North-West | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahulani Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahulani Khurd. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Basti to Mahulani Khurd is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Mahulani Khurd is about 21 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 Mahulani Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahulani Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahulani Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahulani Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahulani Khurd
Where is Mahulani Khurd located?
Mahulani Khurd village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahulani Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahulani Khurd is Mahulani Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Mahulani Khurd?
The pincode of Mahulani Khurd is 272131.
What is the population of Mahulani Khurd?
Mahulani Khurd has a total population of 287, including 149 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Mahulani Khurd?
There are 58 households in Mahulani Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mahulani Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahulani Khurd is 50.17%. Male literacy is 61.07% and female literacy is 38.41%.