Allahabad - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Allahabad is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Elahabans serves as the Gram Panchayat for Allahabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Allahabad is 184674. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.5 hectares and falls under the 273310 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Allahabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Allahabad
As per Census 2011, Allahabad village has a total population of 1,779 people, consisting of 930 males and 849 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 967 literate and 812 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Allahabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,779 | 930 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 217 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 967 | 626 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 304 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Allahabad
Allahabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baiju Dehara | South | 1.18 km |
| Sohas Khas | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Khaincha | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Barwar | South | 2.33 km |
| Rudalapur | North | 2.46 km |
| Ausani | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Kamasin Khurd | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Newas Pokhar | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Bharara | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Gehuana | West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Allahabad
Allahabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rawat Ganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Allahabad is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Allahabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Allahabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Allahabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Allahabad 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Allahabad
Where is Allahabad located?
Allahabad village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Allahabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Allahabad is Elahabans.
What is the pincode of Allahabad?
The pincode of Allahabad is 273310.
What is the population of Allahabad?
Allahabad has a total population of 1,779, including 930 males and 849 females.
How many households are there in Allahabad?
There are 290 households in Allahabad.
What is the literacy rate in Allahabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Allahabad is 54.36%. Male literacy is 67.31% and female literacy is 40.16%.