Mahua Khurd - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Mahua Khurd is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Mahuva Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahua Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahua Khurd is 176933. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.19 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode.
Mahua Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahua Khurd
As per Census 2011, Mahua Khurd village has a total population of 569 people, consisting of 262 males and 307 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,171 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahua Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 569 | 262 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 52 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 86 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 161 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 101 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Mahua Khurd
Mahua Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darhwa Adhin | South | 0.82 km |
| Mahua Kalan | North | 0.92 km |
| Khajuria | East | 0.93 km |
| Kalawan Jot | West | 0.95 km |
| Sri Belwa | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Pipra | South | 1.10 km |
| Darhawa Dhandi | West | 1.43 km |
| Jajar Gathia | East | 1.55 km |
| Sihoria | South | 1.60 km |
| Tiwaripur | North-West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahua Khurd
Mahua Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mahua Khurd is about 32 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 Mahua Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahua Khurd 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 Mahua Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahua Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahua Khurd
Where is Mahua Khurd located?
Mahua Khurd village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahua Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahua Khurd is Mahuva Kala.
What is the pincode of Mahua Khurd?
The pincode of Mahua Khurd is 272153.
What is the population of Mahua Khurd?
Mahua Khurd has a total population of 569, including 262 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Mahua Khurd?
There are 93 households in Mahua Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mahua Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua Khurd is 49.38%. Male literacy is 61.45% and female literacy is 39.09%.