Mahsaiyan - Tirwa, Kannauj
Mahsaiyan is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirwa and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Mahsaiyan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahsaiyan is 147255. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.75 hectares and falls under the 209734 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mahsaiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannauj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mahsaiyan
As per Census 2011, Mahsaiyan village has a total population of 2,917 people, consisting of 1,605 males and 1,312 females. The village has 504 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 440 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,797 literate and 1,120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahsaiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,917 | 1,605 | 1,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 231 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 225 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 1,797 | 1,097 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,120 | 508 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Mahsaiyan
Mahsaiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Herauli | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Hilalpur | East | 2.03 km |
| Rampur Muderi Raja | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Behta | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Rampur Muderi Kasimpur Husain | North | 2.64 km |
| Bhadousi | South | 2.85 km |
| Thatia | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Pihani Majboot Nagar | East | 3.26 km |
| Karaunda Shahnagar | South | 3.47 km |
| Nera | North | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahsaiyan
Mahsaiyan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mani Mau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannauj to Mahsaiyan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Mahsaiyan is about 34 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 Mahsaiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahsaiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahsaiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahsaiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahsaiyan
Where is Mahsaiyan located?
Mahsaiyan village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahsaiyan?
Mahsaiyan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahsaiyan?
The pincode of Mahsaiyan is 209734.
What is the population of Mahsaiyan?
Mahsaiyan has a total population of 2,917, including 1,605 males and 1,312 females.
How many households are there in Mahsaiyan?
There are 504 households in Mahsaiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Mahsaiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahsaiyan is 61.60%. Male literacy is 68.35% and female literacy is 53.35%.