Maulakhor - Gorakhpur

Maulakhor is a village situated in the Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Gorakhpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Maulakhor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maulakhor is 185657. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.26 hectares and falls under the 273152 pincode. Piparaich is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Maulakhor

As per Census 2011, Maulakhor village has a total population of 1,383 people, consisting of 648 males and 735 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 724 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,383648735
Child Population (0–6 yrs)234121113
Scheduled Castes (SC)247126121
Literate Population724409315
Illiterate Population659239420

Nearby Villages of Maulakhor

Maulakhor 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaithawliaSouth-West0.81 km
Pipra BanwariNorth-West0.93 km
PataraNorth-East0.97 km
Unaula KhurdSouth-West1.38 km
KarmahaSouth-East1.66 km
Sonwy GonarhaEast1.69 km
Tulasi DeurNorth-East1.73 km
PiparhiSouth-West1.87 km
RatnpurNorth1.87 km
NeuriNorth-East2.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Maulakhor

Maulakhor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Unaula, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piparaich to Maulakhor is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Maulakhor is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maulakhor

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Maulakhor

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Maulakhor

Where is Maulakhor located?

Maulakhor village is located in Gorakhpur Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Maulakhor?

Maulakhor is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Maulakhor?

The pincode of Maulakhor is 273152.

What is the population of Maulakhor?

Maulakhor has a total population of 1,383, including 648 males and 735 females.

How many households are there in Maulakhor?

There are 248 households in Maulakhor.

What is the literacy rate in Maulakhor?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maulakhor is 52.35%. Male literacy is 63.12% and female literacy is 42.86%.