Maholiya Kala - Biswan, Sitapur
Maholiya Kala is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Maholiya Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maholiya Kala is 138247. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.84 hectares and falls under the 261202 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Maholiya Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maholiya Kala
As per Census 2011, Maholiya Kala village has a total population of 1,240 people, consisting of 650 males and 590 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maholiya Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 650 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 136 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 356 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 294 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Maholiya Kala
Maholiya Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gathiya Khurd | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Semra Khurd | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Gathiya Kala | West | 1.46 km |
| Aruwa | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Kuchalaiya | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Rauapur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Pipari Anant Singh | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Orajhar | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Belwa Bashahiya | North | 3.00 km |
| Nasirpur Andupur | South | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maholiya Kala
Maholiya Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Maholiya Kala is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maholiya Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maholiya Kala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maholiya Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maholiya Kala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maholiya Kala
Where is Maholiya Kala located?
Maholiya Kala village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maholiya Kala?
Maholiya Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maholiya Kala?
The pincode of Maholiya Kala is 261202.
What is the population of Maholiya Kala?
Maholiya Kala has a total population of 1,240, including 650 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Maholiya Kala?
There are 218 households in Maholiya Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Maholiya Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maholiya Kala is 45.97%. Male literacy is 54.77% and female literacy is 36.27%.