Maheri - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli

Maheri is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Maheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheri is 143836. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.17 hectares and falls under the 229301 pincode. Bachrawan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Maheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Maheri

As per Census 2011, Maheri village has a total population of 1,267 people, consisting of 656 males and 611 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 766 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maheri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,267656611
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1528270
Scheduled Castes (SC)20210795
Literate Population766451315
Illiterate Population501205296

Nearby Villages of Maheri

Maheri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BannawaNorth-West2.04 km
Madan TusiSouth-West2.16 km
KandawanNorth-East2.51 km
KhairhaniSouth-East2.70 km
RainNorth-West3.55 km
Pashchhim GaonSouth-West3.68 km
Mubarakpur SapoWest3.82 km
JohwahisarSouth3.88 km
Pasi TusiSouth-West4.29 km
PeerunEast4.50 km

Transport and Connectivity of Maheri

Maheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuneanganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bachrawan to Maheri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Maheri is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Maheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Maheri

Where is Maheri located?

Maheri village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Maheri?

Maheri is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Maheri?

The pincode of Maheri is 229301.

What is the population of Maheri?

Maheri has a total population of 1,267, including 656 males and 611 females.

How many households are there in Maheri?

There are 226 households in Maheri.

What is the literacy rate in Maheri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheri is 60.46%. Male literacy is 68.75% and female literacy is 51.55%.