Maheshpur Kawelwa - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Maheshpur Kawelwa is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Maheshpur Urf Kevalva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheshpur Kawelwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheshpur Kawelwa is 184016. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.42 hectares and falls under the 273304 pincode.
Maheshpur Kawelwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maheshpur Kawelwa
According to the 2011 Census, Maheshpur Kawelwa village had a total population of 1,564 people, including 809 males and 755 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.18%, with male literacy at 74.66% and female literacy at 48.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352.
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 | 1,564 | 809 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 180 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 501 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 308 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Maheshpur Kawelwa
Maheshpur Kawelwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kohrawal | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Dudhrai | West | 1.35 km |
| Semra Kamahriya Urf Tulsipur | North | 1.71 km |
| Rautar | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Auratar | South | 2.22 km |
| Burhadih Khurd | East | 2.79 km |
| Bargadhi | East | 2.88 km |
| Dighawa | South | 2.99 km |
| Karwati Urf Kataka | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Pipara Kazi | South-East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maheshpur Kawelwa
Maheshpur Kawelwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 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 Maheshpur Kawelwa is about 33 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 Maheshpur Kawelwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheshpur Kawelwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maheshpur Kawelwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheshpur Kawelwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maheshpur Kawelwa
Where is Maheshpur Kawelwa located?
Maheshpur Kawelwa village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheshpur Kawelwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheshpur Kawelwa is Maheshpur Urf Kevalva.
What is the pincode of Maheshpur Kawelwa?
The pincode of Maheshpur Kawelwa is 273304.
What is the population of Maheshpur Kawelwa?
Maheshpur Kawelwa had a total population of 1,564, including 809 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Maheshpur Kawelwa?
Maheshpur Kawelwa had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheshpur Kawelwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshpur Kawelwa was 62.18%. Male literacy was 74.66% and female literacy was 48.71%.