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.
Here you can discover what makes Hilsa unique in its vibrant Maunath Bhanjan-Mau region. You’ll see Hilsa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Hilsa
Population of Hilsa
According to the 2011 Census, Hilsa has a total population of about 896, with approximately 442 males and 454 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 253 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.00%, with male literacy at about 54.30% and female literacy near 43.83%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hilsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.