Mahrajpur - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar
Mahrajpur is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Mahrajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrajpur is 150241. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.04 hectares and falls under the 209217 pincode.
Mahrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahrajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahrajpur village had a total population of 5,248 people, including 2,822 males and 2,426 females, living in 891 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.67%, with male literacy at 84.20% and female literacy at 67.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 703.
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 Population | 5,248 | 2,822 | 2,426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 372 | 328 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 370 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,487 | 2,063 | 1,424 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,761 | 759 | 1,002 |
Nearby Villages of Mahrajpur
Mahrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardaspur | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Baidani | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Amiliha | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Bhavanipur | South | 1.62 km |
| Devpalpur | West | 2.17 km |
| Boodhanpur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Tighra | North | 2.23 km |
| Shadipur | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Chaudharipur | East | 2.84 km |
| Bhikharipur | North | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahrajpur
Mahrajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaubepur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kanpur Nagar to Mahrajpur is about 28 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 Mahrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahrajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahrajpur
Where is Mahrajpur located?
Mahrajpur village is located in Bilhaur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahrajpur?
Mahrajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahrajpur?
The pincode of Mahrajpur is 209217.
What is the population of Mahrajpur?
Mahrajpur had a total population of 5,248, including 2,822 males and 2,426 females.
How many households are there in Mahrajpur?
Mahrajpur had 891 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahrajpur was 76.67%. Male literacy was 84.20% and female literacy was 67.87%.