Mahular - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Mahular is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Mahular village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahular is 211788. The village covers a total geographical area of 780.61 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Mahular village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahular
According to the 2011 Census, Mahular village had a total population of 1,305 people, including 665 males and 640 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.60%, with male literacy at 59.07% and female literacy at 26.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 850.
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 | 1,305 | 665 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 125 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 850 | 421 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 319 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 346 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Mahular
Mahular 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhelampur | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Ghura Kanda | South | 1.42 km |
| Khamaharia Kalan | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Tenduhani | North | 2.01 km |
| Pachokhar | West | 2.26 km |
| Mahulariya | East | 2.33 km |
| Rudami | West | 2.34 km |
| Godar Khurd | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Barhauna | East | 2.58 km |
| Araji Devghata | South-West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahular
Mahular is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaipura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Mahular is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahular
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahular village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahular
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahular village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahular
Where is Mahular located?
Mahular village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahular?
Mahular is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahular?
The pincode of Mahular is 231211.
What is the population of Mahular?
Mahular had a total population of 1,305, including 665 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Mahular?
Mahular had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahular?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahular was 43.60%. Male literacy was 59.07% and female literacy was 26.85%.