Maholia - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Maholia is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Ghatampur and around 50 km from Kanpur Nagar. Maholia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maholia is 150715. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.28 hectares and falls under the 209209 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Maholia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maholia
According to the 2011 Census, Maholia village had a total population of 871 people, including 482 males and 389 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.79%, with male literacy at 87.14% and female literacy at 61.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.
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 | 871 | 482 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 91 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 366 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 116 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Maholia
Maholia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada Bharthuva | West | 1.13 km |
| Gauri Narwal | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Abdul Haipur | South | 1.54 km |
| Devpura | East | 1.78 km |
| Makrauli | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Aseniyan | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Jarara | East | 2.22 km |
| Hajipur Pakara | West | 2.22 km |
| Akbarpur Barui | North | 2.45 km |
| Mohammadpur Narwal | North-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maholia
Maholia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karbigwan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Maholia is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Maholia is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maholia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maholia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maholia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maholia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maholia
Where is Maholia located?
Maholia village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maholia?
Maholia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maholia?
The pincode of Maholia is 209209.
What is the population of Maholia?
Maholia had a total population of 871, including 482 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Maholia?
Maholia had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maholia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maholia was 75.79%. Male literacy was 87.14% and female literacy was 61.61%.