Mahangapur - Palia, Kheri
Mahangapur is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Lakhimpur. Mahagapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahangapur is 135108. The village covers a total geographical area of 771 hectares and falls under the 262902 pincode. Palia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mahangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahangapur
As per Census 2011, Mahangapur village has a total population of 2,277 people, consisting of 1,178 males and 1,099 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,096 literate and 1,181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahangapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,277 | 1,178 | 1,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 178 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 111 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 649 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,181 | 529 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Mahangapur
Mahangapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisori | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Paras Pur | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Tulli | East | 2.63 km |
| Bam Nagar | North | 3.14 km |
| Kuthia Gudia | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Gadeneya | East | 3.38 km |
| Prem Nagar | East | 3.52 km |
| Vijai Nagar | West | 3.57 km |
| Paduwa | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Bahadur Nagar | North | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahangapur
Mahangapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palia to Mahangapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lakhimpur to Mahangapur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahangapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahangapur
Where is Mahangapur located?
Mahangapur village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahangapur is Mahagapur.
What is the pincode of Mahangapur?
The pincode of Mahangapur is 262902.
What is the population of Mahangapur?
Mahangapur has a total population of 2,277, including 1,178 males and 1,099 females.
How many households are there in Mahangapur?
There are 438 households in Mahangapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahangapur is 48.13%. Male literacy is 55.09% and female literacy is 40.67%.