Moharsa - Laharpur, Sitapur
Moharsa is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Moharsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moharsa is 137781. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.77 hectares and falls under the 261135 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Moharsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moharsa
As per Census 2011, Moharsa village has a total population of 2,304 people, consisting of 1,234 males and 1,070 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 386 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,019 literate and 1,285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moharsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,304 | 1,234 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 189 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 282 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 648 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,285 | 586 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Moharsa
Moharsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harirampur | East | 1.17 km |
| Rudrapur Kalan | West | 1.19 km |
| Nayamatpur Kala | East | 1.51 km |
| Deirama | North | 1.65 km |
| Aqbalpur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Pokhra | South | 1.96 km |
| Chandanapur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Bhaisaha | East | 2.19 km |
| Mahmmadpur Mahewa | West | 2.23 km |
| Koraia Bishun Bavali | South-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moharsa
Moharsa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kadipur Sani Ha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Moharsa is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moharsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moharsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moharsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moharsa 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 Moharsa
Where is Moharsa located?
Moharsa village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moharsa?
Moharsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moharsa?
The pincode of Moharsa is 261135.
What is the population of Moharsa?
Moharsa has a total population of 2,304, including 1,234 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Moharsa?
There are 366 households in Moharsa.
What is the literacy rate in Moharsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moharsa is 44.23%. Male literacy is 52.51% and female literacy is 34.67%.