Mahariya - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar

Mahariya is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Maharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahariya is 176632. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.64 hectares and falls under the 272207 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Mahariya 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 Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahariya

According to the 2011 Census, Mahariya village had a total population of 2,293 people, including 1,173 males and 1,120 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.69%, with male literacy at 73.28% and female literacy at 43.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahariya

Mahariya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahariya

Mahariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Naugarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mahariya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mahariya is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahariya

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

Health Facilities in Mahariya

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

FAQs about Mahariya