Mahawa - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Mahawa is a village situated in the Bisalpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisalpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Kitnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahawa is 132042. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.99 hectares and falls under the 262201 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mahawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Mahawa
As per Census 2011, Mahawa village has a total population of 329 people, consisting of 185 males and 144 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 778 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 185 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 134 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 51 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Mahawa
Mahawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitarganj Navdia Ehat. | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Sitarganj Navdia Must. | West | 1.24 km |
| Gyaspur | East | 1.27 km |
| Dugipur Bara Gaon | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Kitnapur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Gobal Patipura | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Mundia Karor | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Kasba Patti | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Nagria Fatehpur Ehat. | North | 2.48 km |
| Mandra Suman | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahawa
Mahawa 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 Bisalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Mahawa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Mahawa is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mahawa
Where is Mahawa located?
Mahawa village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahawa is Kitnapur.
What is the pincode of Mahawa?
The pincode of Mahawa is 262201.
What is the population of Mahawa?
Mahawa has a total population of 329, including 185 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Mahawa?
There are 72 households in Mahawa.
What is the literacy rate in Mahawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahawa is 59.88%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 43.75%.