Mahadewa - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Mahadewa is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Mahadewa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahadewa is 132052. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.35 hectares and falls under the 262202 pincode.
Mahadewa 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 Bisalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahadewa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahadewa village had a total population of 2,555 people, including 1,311 males and 1,244 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.85%, with male literacy at 65.13% and female literacy at 43.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 2,555 | 1,311 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 207 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 719 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,391 | 592 | 799 |
Nearby Villages of Mahadewa
Mahadewa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaypur | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Mirpur Bahanpur | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Musaili Mustqil | South | 1.31 km |
| Abhaipur Chaina Nakti | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Richhaula Sawal | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Jallapur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Churra Sakatpur | West | 2.08 km |
| Sayar | North | 2.10 km |
| Arjurpur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Bhagawantpur Karor Must. | North-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahadewa
Mahadewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bisalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Mahadewa is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahadewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahadewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mahadewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahadewa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahadewa
Where is Mahadewa located?
Mahadewa village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahadewa?
Mahadewa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahadewa?
The pincode of Mahadewa is 262202.
What is the population of Mahadewa?
Mahadewa had a total population of 2,555, including 1,311 males and 1,244 females.
How many households are there in Mahadewa?
Mahadewa had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahadewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadewa was 54.85%. Male literacy was 65.13% and female literacy was 43.71%.