Maheba - Tahrauli, Jhansi

Maheba is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Maheba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheba is 152561. The village covers a total geographical area of 1237.6 hectares and falls under the 284204 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Maheba

According to the 2011 Census, Maheba village had a total population of 2,200 people, including 1,163 males and 1,037 females, living in 386 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.35%, with male literacy at 90.19% and female literacy at 58.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 889, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Maheba

Maheba 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Maheba

Maheba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Maheba is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Maheba is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maheba

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

Health Facilities in Maheba

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

FAQs about Maheba