Mahanagar - Bilsi, Budaun
Mahanagar is a village situated in the Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahanagar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Mahanagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahanagar is 127806. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.64 hectares and falls under the 243724 pincode. Bilsi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mahanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahanagar
As per Census 2011, Mahanagar village has a total population of 1,950 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 876 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 869 literate and 1,081 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahanagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,950 | 1,074 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 168 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 151 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 551 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 523 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Mahanagar
Mahanagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lothar | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Mevali | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Ughaiti Garbi | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Kangawan Gugauwa | South | 2.00 km |
| Ughaiti Sharki | East | 2.00 km |
| Titauli | East | 2.20 km |
| Saifpur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Sarai Sanwal | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Allipur Chachipur | North | 3.05 km |
| Chhibau Khurd | North-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahanagar
Public transport in the Mahanagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asafpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilsi to Mahanagar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Mahanagar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahanagar
Where is Mahanagar located?
Mahanagar village is located in Bilsi Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahanagar?
Mahanagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahanagar?
The pincode of Mahanagar is 243724.
What is the population of Mahanagar?
Mahanagar has a total population of 1,950, including 1,074 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Mahanagar?
There are 274 households in Mahanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Mahanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahanagar is 44.56%. Male literacy is 51.30% and female literacy is 36.30%.