Suwah - Madhuban, Mau

Suwah is a village situated in the Madhuban tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhuban and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Suwah village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Suwah is 196529. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.09 hectares and falls under the 221601 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Suwah 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 Suwah

According to the 2011 Census, Suwah village had a total population of 1,344 people, including 657 males and 687 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.68%, with male literacy at 86.27% and female literacy at 67.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Suwah

Suwah 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Suwah

Suwah is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Suwah is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Suwah

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suwah village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Suwah

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suwah village are given below:

FAQs about Suwah