Shahuari - Maunath Bhanjan, Mau
Shahuari is a village situated in the Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maunath Bhanjan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Shahuari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahuari is 197019. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.3 hectares and falls under the 221705 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shahuari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahuari
According to the 2011 Census, Shahuari village had a total population of 1,209 people, including 591 males and 618 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.31%, with male literacy at 84.49% and female literacy at 62.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 1,209 | 591 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 175 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 425 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 166 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Shahuari
Shahuari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dihi | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Daulatpur | West | 1.00 km |
| Hazipur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Jamdra | North | 1.29 km |
| Beruki | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Chakra | South | 1.43 km |
| Kirat Saray | East | 1.64 km |
| Mirpur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Mittupur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Bakrabad | South-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahuari
Shahuari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakra Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Shahuari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahuari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahuari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shahuari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahuari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shahuari
Where is Shahuari located?
Shahuari village is located in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahuari?
Shahuari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahuari?
The pincode of Shahuari is 221705.
What is the population of Shahuari?
Shahuari had a total population of 1,209, including 591 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Shahuari?
Shahuari had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahuari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahuari was 73.31%. Male literacy was 84.49% and female literacy was 62.80%.