Mahanaga - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Mahanaga is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahanaga is 176504. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.93 hectares and falls under the 272207 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mahanaga is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahanaga
According to the 2011 Census, Mahanaga village had a total population of 1,194 people, including 633 males and 561 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.77%, with male literacy at 79.51% and female literacy at 52.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,194 | 633 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 101 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 388 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 245 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Mahanaga
Mahanaga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadewa Lala | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Pipari | East | 0.88 km |
| Rehara | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Sadi | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Sakatpur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Marasathawa | West | 1.23 km |
| Parsa Shah Alam | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Semarnar | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Kapiya Misir | West | 1.68 km |
| Pipara Pandey | South-West | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahanaga
The nearest railway station is Naugarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mahanaga is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mahanaga
Where is Mahanaga located?
Mahanaga village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Mahanaga?
The pincode of Mahanaga is 272207.
What is the population of Mahanaga?
Mahanaga had a total population of 1,194, including 633 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Mahanaga?
Mahanaga had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahanaga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahanaga was 66.77%. Male literacy was 79.51% and female literacy was 52.71%.