Mahmud Sarai - Madhuban, Mau
Mahmud Sarai is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Mahmud Sarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmud Sarai is 196704. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.51 hectares and falls under the 221602 pincode.
Mahmud Sarai 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 Mahmud Sarai
According to the 2011 Census, Mahmud Sarai village had a total population of 1,166 people, including 548 males and 618 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.55%, with male literacy at 79.03% and female literacy at 61.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 1,166 | 548 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 92 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 358 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 190 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmud Sarai
Mahmud Sarai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taiyabpur | South-West | 0.60 km |
| Jawahirpur | North | 0.76 km |
| Katya | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Hisampur | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Tajpur | East | 1.31 km |
| Bahorwa | South | 1.32 km |
| Nemdanr | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Khunta | South | 1.53 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Hasanpur Mu.nemdar | West | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmud Sarai
Mahmud Sarai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kirihrapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mau to Mahmud Sarai is about 40 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 Mahmud Sarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmud Sarai 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 Mahmud Sarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahmud Sarai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahmud Sarai
Where is Mahmud Sarai located?
Mahmud Sarai village is located in Madhuban Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahmud Sarai?
Mahmud Sarai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahmud Sarai?
The pincode of Mahmud Sarai is 221602.
What is the population of Mahmud Sarai?
Mahmud Sarai had a total population of 1,166, including 548 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Mahmud Sarai?
Mahmud Sarai had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmud Sarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmud Sarai was 69.55%. Male literacy was 79.03% and female literacy was 61.27%.