Mahuapokhar - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Mahuapokhar 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. Suhaikanpurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahuapokhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahuapokhar is 177427. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.79 hectares and falls under the 272154 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mahuapokhar 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.
Nearby Villages of Mahuapokhar
Mahuapokhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoribar | East | 0.65 km |
| Lahra | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Bhrthna | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Suhairanpurwa | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Bajwa | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Murila Hirdan | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Chimti | West | 1.37 km |
| Charthari | North | 1.48 km |
| Banuhaia Khurd | East | 1.52 km |
| Banhaita | North-East | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahuapokhar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mahuapokhar. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mahuapokhar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mahuapokhar 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 Mahuapokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahuapokhar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahuapokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahuapokhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahuapokhar
Where is Mahuapokhar located?
Mahuapokhar village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahuapokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahuapokhar is Suhaikanpurwa.
What is the pincode of Mahuapokhar?
The pincode of Mahuapokhar is 272154.