Mairi - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Mairi is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Mairi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mairi is 183871. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.67 hectares and falls under the 273311 pincode.
Mairi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mairi
According to the 2011 Census, Mairi village had a total population of 1,202 people, including 612 males and 590 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.07%, with male literacy at 65.15% and female literacy at 38.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 348, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,202 | 612 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 107 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 183 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 329 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 283 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Mairi
Mairi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piparia | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Pipar Pati | West | 1.64 km |
| Bodna | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Kardaha | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Jamuhi Khurd | East | 2.27 km |
| Gedauri | East | 2.31 km |
| Jharwlia | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Sukarhar | West | 2.51 km |
| Katkhor | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Karwati Urf Kataka | South | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mairi
Public transport in the Mairi 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 60.9 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 Mairi is about 36 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 Mairi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mairi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mairi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mairi 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 Mairi
Where is Mairi located?
Mairi village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mairi?
Mairi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mairi?
The pincode of Mairi is 273311.
What is the population of Mairi?
Mairi had a total population of 1,202, including 612 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Mairi?
Mairi had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mairi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairi was 52.07%. Male literacy was 65.15% and female literacy was 38.43%.