Mahua Bari - Chunar, Mirzapur

Mahua Bari is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Mahua Bari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahua Bari is 212823. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.82 hectares and falls under the 231302 pincode. Ahraura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Mahua Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahua Bari

As per Census 2011, Mahua Bari village has a total population of 1,313 people, consisting of 672 males and 641 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 519 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahua Bari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,313672641
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19811484
Literate Population794471323
Illiterate Population519201318

Nearby Villages of Mahua Bari

Mahua Bari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LachhimanpurNorth0.64 km
SurahaSouth1.21 km
AmdahaSouth-West1.23 km
Kauria KalanWest1.48 km
GayaspurSouth-East1.54 km
KasiharEast1.78 km
AluhaSouth1.96 km
Bhuili KhasNorth1.99 km
FaridpurNorth-West2.01 km
GhatampurSouth-West2.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mahua Bari

Mahua Bari 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 Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahraura to Mahua Bari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Mahua Bari is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahua Bari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mahua Bari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mahua Bari

Where is Mahua Bari located?

Mahua Bari village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mahua Bari?

Mahua Bari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mahua Bari?

The pincode of Mahua Bari is 231302.

What is the population of Mahua Bari?

Mahua Bari has a total population of 1,313, including 672 males and 641 females.

How many households are there in Mahua Bari?

There are 237 households in Mahua Bari.

What is the literacy rate in Mahua Bari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua Bari is 60.47%. Male literacy is 70.09% and female literacy is 50.39%.