Mairopur - Harraiya, Basti
Mairopur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Bhairopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mairopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mairopur is 179547. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.75 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Mairopur 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 Mairopur
According to the 2011 Census, Mairopur village had a total population of 621 people, including 335 males and 286 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 87.28% and female literacy at 64.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 621 | 335 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 247 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 88 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Mairopur
Mairopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marvatiya Chhavani | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Jaraipur | South | 0.66 km |
| Sun Sun | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Barah Bhitiya | West | 0.76 km |
| Pikaura Kuwar | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Mahulani | East | 1.18 km |
| Narsinghpur Kalan | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Sehariya Tappa Puraina | North | 1.24 km |
| Belbhariya Ramlal | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Jaimunipur | South-East | 1.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mairopur
The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Mairopur is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mairopur
Where is Mairopur located?
Mairopur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mairopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mairopur is Bhairopur.
What is the pincode of Mairopur?
The pincode of Mairopur is 272301.
What is the population of Mairopur?
Mairopur had a total population of 621, including 335 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Mairopur?
Mairopur had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mairopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairopur was 76.92%. Male literacy was 87.28% and female literacy was 64.56%.