Mahanuwa - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Mahanuwa is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Mahanuva Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahanuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahanuwa is 178141. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.06 hectares and falls under the 272193 pincode.
Mahanuwa 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahanuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Mahanuwa village had a total population of 1,255 people, including 635 males and 620 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.24%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 46.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,255 | 635 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 131 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 322 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 313 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Mahanuwa
Mahanuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathautia Gokul | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Mahtinia Khurda | North | 1.30 km |
| Sirsia | South | 1.49 km |
| Mahtinia Bujurg | East | 1.51 km |
| Mannijot | West | 1.55 km |
| Dhanohari | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Pachun Latifpur | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Harna Khuri | North | 2.01 km |
| Magraw | West | 2.31 km |
| Kusmhitaivabpur Jigina | North-East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahanuwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahanuwa. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 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 Mahanuwa is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahanuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahanuwa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahanuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahanuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mahanuwa
Where is Mahanuwa located?
Mahanuwa village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahanuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahanuwa is Mahanuva Khas.
What is the pincode of Mahanuwa?
The pincode of Mahanuwa is 272193.
What is the population of Mahanuwa?
Mahanuwa had a total population of 1,255, including 635 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Mahanuwa?
Mahanuwa had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahanuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahanuwa was 55.24%. Male literacy was 63.89% and female literacy was 46.48%.