Mawaiya - Bisalpur, Pilibhit
Mawaiya 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. Mawaiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawaiya is 131858. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.65 hectares and falls under the 262202 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mawaiya 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 Mawaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Mawaiya village had a total population of 1,701 people, including 902 males and 799 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.87%, with male literacy at 75.28% and female literacy at 49.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.
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 | 1,701 | 902 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 186 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 208 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 539 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 363 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Mawaiya
Mawaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichpuri T. Int Gaon | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Naugawan Ambar | West | 1.31 km |
| Rampur Amrit | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Dhak Riya | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Dhan Gawan | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Ghunghaura | South | 1.98 km |
| Mud Gawan | North | 2.17 km |
| Chak Lohargawan | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Basola | East | 2.49 km |
| Lohargawan | West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mawaiya
Mawaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chak Safaura Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Mawaiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Mawaiya 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 Mawaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawaiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mawaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawaiya
Where is Mawaiya located?
Mawaiya village is located in Bisalpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mawaiya?
Mawaiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mawaiya?
The pincode of Mawaiya is 262202.
What is the population of Mawaiya?
Mawaiya had a total population of 1,701, including 902 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Mawaiya?
Mawaiya had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawaiya was 62.87%. Male literacy was 75.28% and female literacy was 49.31%.