Mahad Khas - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Mahad Khas is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Mahad Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahad Khas is 131693. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.03 hectares and falls under the 262203 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Mahad Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahad Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Mahad Khas village had a total population of 2,145 people, including 1,163 males and 982 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.41%, with male literacy at 58.62% and female literacy at 37.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,412.
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 | 2,145 | 1,163 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 223 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,412 | 757 | 655 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 551 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 612 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Mahad Khas
Mahad Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itauria J.biharipur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Mintarpur | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Sherganj Khurd | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Sidhaura Bindhuwa | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Bhatta Khera | North | 2.63 km |
| Shiv Nagar | North | 3.12 km |
| Jahidganj | North | 3.43 km |
| Usmanpur | North | 3.47 km |
| Bakainia Talluka Mahad | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Ramnagar Jagatpur | West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahad Khas
Mahad Khas 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 Sandai, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 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 Pilibhit to Mahad Khas is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahad Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahad Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahad Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahad Khas 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahad Khas
Where is Mahad Khas located?
Mahad Khas village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahad Khas?
Mahad Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahad Khas?
The pincode of Mahad Khas is 262203.
What is the population of Mahad Khas?
Mahad Khas had a total population of 2,145, including 1,163 males and 982 females.
How many households are there in Mahad Khas?
Mahad Khas had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahad Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahad Khas was 49.41%. Male literacy was 58.62% and female literacy was 37.77%.