Himauli - Maudaha, Hamirpur

Himauli is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maudaha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Himauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Himauli is 154235. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.41 hectares and falls under the 210507 pincode. Maudaha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Himauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hamirpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Himauli

According to the 2011 Census, Himauli village had a total population of 956 people, including 521 males and 435 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.82%, with male literacy at 71.56% and female literacy at 46.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.

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 Population956521435
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1579265
Scheduled Castes (SC)744133
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population478307171
Illiterate Population478214264

Nearby Villages of Himauli

Himauli 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)
LadarSouth-West1.87 km
BhabhaniSouth-East2.30 km
ParaNorth-West2.50 km
RatauliNorth2.62 km
Chamar KhannaEast3.08 km
LaraundNorth-East3.36 km
GehbraSouth-East4.35 km
GurhaSouth-East4.36 km
SahpuraNorth-West4.54 km
BigahnaNorth4.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Himauli

Himauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maudaha to Himauli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Himauli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Himauli

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

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

Health Facilities in Himauli

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

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

FAQs about Himauli

Where is Himauli located?

Himauli village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Himauli?

Himauli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Himauli?

The pincode of Himauli is 210507.

What is the population of Himauli?

Himauli had a total population of 956, including 521 males and 435 females.

How many households are there in Himauli?

Himauli had 161 households.

What is the literacy rate in Himauli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himauli was 59.82%. Male literacy was 71.56% and female literacy was 46.22%.