Arbarahawa - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Arbarahawa is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Adbadhwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arbarahawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arbarahawa is 184690. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.1 hectares and falls under the 273310 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.
Arbarahawa 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 Arbarahawa
According to the 2011 Census, Arbarahawa village had a total population of 2,039 people, including 1,072 males and 967 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.92%, with male literacy at 80.69% and female literacy at 49.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 487, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 2,039 | 1,072 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 171 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 259 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,120 | 727 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 345 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Arbarahawa
Arbarahawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aurahia | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Satguru | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Devipur | East | 1.87 km |
| Barbas | South | 2.10 km |
| Beniganj | East | 2.75 km |
| Mohnag | West | 2.81 km |
| Mujuri | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Bhaunrabari | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Sauraha | South | 3.34 km |
| Ahirauli | South-West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arbarahawa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Arbarahawa. The nearest railway station is Mahawan Khor Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 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 Mahrajganj to Arbarahawa is about 37 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 Arbarahawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arbarahawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arbarahawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arbarahawa 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 Arbarahawa
Where is Arbarahawa located?
Arbarahawa village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arbarahawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Arbarahawa is Adbadhwa.
What is the pincode of Arbarahawa?
The pincode of Arbarahawa is 273310.
What is the population of Arbarahawa?
Arbarahawa had a total population of 2,039, including 1,072 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Arbarahawa?
Arbarahawa had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arbarahawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arbarahawa was 65.92%. Male literacy was 80.69% and female literacy was 49.25%.