Mevali - Bilsi, Budaun
Mevali is a village situated in the Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mevali and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Mevali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mevali is 127805. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.68 hectares and falls under the 243724 pincode. Bilsi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mevali 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 Sahaswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mevali
According to the 2011 Census, Mevali village had a total population of 2,983 people, including 1,586 males and 1,397 females, living in 499 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.24%, with male literacy at 68.04% and female literacy at 40.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478.
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 | 2,983 | 1,586 | 1,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 550 | 300 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 253 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,344 | 875 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,639 | 711 | 928 |
Nearby Villages of Mevali
Mevali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahanagar | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Saifpur | North | 1.45 km |
| Lothar | South | 1.78 km |
| Ughaiti Garbi | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Khandua (b) | West | 2.31 km |
| Allipur Chachipur | North | 2.41 km |
| Sarai Sanwal | South | 2.81 km |
| Daranagar | North | 2.82 km |
| Bharatpur | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Kangawan Gugauwa | South-East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mevali
Public transport in the Mevali 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 94.6 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 Mevali is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Mevali is about 41 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 Mevali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mevali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mevali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mevali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mevali
Where is Mevali located?
Mevali village is located in Bilsi Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mevali?
Mevali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mevali?
The pincode of Mevali is 243724.
What is the population of Mevali?
Mevali had a total population of 2,983, including 1,586 males and 1,397 females.
How many households are there in Mevali?
Mevali had 499 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mevali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mevali was 55.24%. Male literacy was 68.04% and female literacy was 40.89%.