Izrar - Ghosi, Mau
Izrar is a village situated in the Ghosi tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghosi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Palia Mahmudpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Izrar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Izrar is 196361. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.2 hectares and falls under the 275302 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Izrar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhuban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Izrar
According to the 2011 Census, Izrar village had a total population of 502 people, including 259 males and 243 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.55%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 58.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498.
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 | 502 | 259 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 257 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 182 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 77 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Izrar
Izrar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudahani | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Sarai Sudani | East | 1.02 km |
| Katihari Buzurg | West | 1.26 km |
| Takteua Rampur | South | 1.28 km |
| Ramgarh | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Lokauli | North | 1.79 km |
| Khizirpur | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Karanpur | East | 1.84 km |
| Sarwaspur | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Bojhi | South-East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Izrar
Izrar 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 Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 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 Mau to Izrar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mau to Izrar 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 Izrar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Izrar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Izrar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Izrar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Izrar
Where is Izrar located?
Izrar village is located in Ghosi Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Izrar?
The Gram Panchayat of Izrar is Palia Mahmudpur.
What is the pincode of Izrar?
The pincode of Izrar is 275302.
What is the population of Izrar?
Izrar had a total population of 502, including 259 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Izrar?
Izrar had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Izrar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Izrar was 72.55%. Male literacy was 85.85% and female literacy was 58.94%.