Hilsa

Hilsa is a village located in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Maunath Bhanjan (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Mau. As per 2009 stats, Hilsa village is also a gram panchayat.

Hilsa has its own place in the vibrant Mau region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hilsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hilsa is 196814. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.78 hectares. Maunath Bhanjan is nearest town to Hilsa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Hilsa

Below is a concise population overview of Hilsa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 896 442 454
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 142 80 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 253 125 128
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 53 26 27
Literate Population 439 240 199
Illiterate Population 457 202 255

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hilsa village:

  • The total population of Hilsa village is around 896, including approximately 442 males and 454 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Hilsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hilsa village has 253 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 53 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Hilsa village is about 49.00%, with male literacy at 54.30% and female literacy at 43.83%.
  • There are around 147 households in Hilsa village.

Connectivity of Hilsa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hilsa. As per the 2011 stats, Hilsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Hilsa

Knowing the nearby villages of Hilsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hilsa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hilsa

Where is Hilsa located?
Hilsa village is situated in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, within the Mau district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hilsa?
Hilsa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Hilsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hilsa is 896, with 442 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Hilsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hilsa village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hilsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hilsa is 49.00%. The male literacy rate is 54.30%, while the female literacy rate is 43.83%.