Mahurao Village - Salempur, Deoria

Mahurao is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Mahurao village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahurao is 191140. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.24 hectares and falls under the 274701 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Mahurao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur karkhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahurao

As per Census 2011, Mahurao village has a total population of 1,612 people, consisting of 816 males and 796 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,002 literate and 610 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahurao are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,612 816 796
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 242 115 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 225 108 117
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 99 44 55
Literate Population 1,002 609 393
Illiterate Population 610 207 403

Nearby Villages of Mahurao

Mahurao 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)
MahuawaNorth1.04 km
BanjariaNorth-West1.42 km
Khori BariEast1.51 km
Chak DhanautiEast1.56 km
ChhaprahiNorth-East1.63 km
BaurahiNorth1.79 km
BankatiaSouth-West1.92 km
DighwaNorth-East2.14 km
PharushaNorth-East2.22 km
TilauliEast2.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahurao

Mahurao is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhatni Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within <5 km
Railway Station No Available within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Mahurao is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Mahurao 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.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahurao

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahurao village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mahurao

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahurao village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mahurao

Where is Mahurao located?

Mahurao village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahurao?

Mahurao is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mahurao?

The pincode of Mahurao is 274701.

What is the population of Mahurao?

Mahurao has a total population of 1,612, including 816 males and 796 females.

How many households are there in Mahurao?

There are 268 households in Mahurao.

What is the literacy rate in Mahurao?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahurao is 62.16%. Male literacy is 74.63% and female literacy is 49.37%.