Mahwa
Mahwa is a village located in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Rudhauli (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Basti.
Here you can discover what makes Mahwa unique in its vibrant Rudhauli-Basti region. You’ll see Mahwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahwa is 181747. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.37 hectares. Basti is nearest town to Mahwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Mahwa
Population of Mahwa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahwa has a total population of about 544, with approximately 241 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 1257 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.49%, with male literacy at about 35.68% and female literacy near 22.77%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 241 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 155 | 234 |
Connectivity of Mahwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahwa. As per the 2011 stats, Mahwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahwa
- Where is Mahwa located?
- Mahwa village is situated in Rudhauli Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Mahwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahwa is 544, with 241 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Mahwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahwa village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahwa is 28.49%. The male literacy rate is 35.68%, while the female literacy rate is 22.77%.