Maharauli - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Maharauli is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Ranni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharauli is 138769. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.05 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Maharauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maharauli
According to the 2011 Census, Maharauli village had a total population of 421 people, including 225 males and 196 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.69%, with male literacy at 82.51% and female literacy at 46.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 421 | 225 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 151 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 74 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Maharauli
Maharauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjia | East | 0.95 km |
| Saidanpur | West | 1.56 km |
| Bansipur | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Ghaghsi | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Gauria | North | 1.91 km |
| Jahanpur | South | 1.91 km |
| Chhatwara | East | 2.01 km |
| Deo Ria | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Nandanpur | South | 2.56 km |
| Paintepur | North-West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maharauli
Maharauli 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 Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Maharauli is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Maharauli is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maharauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maharauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharauli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maharauli
Where is Maharauli located?
Maharauli village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Maharauli is Ranni.
What is the pincode of Maharauli?
The pincode of Maharauli is 261203.
What is the population of Maharauli?
Maharauli had a total population of 421, including 225 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Maharauli?
Maharauli had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maharauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharauli was 65.69%. Male literacy was 82.51% and female literacy was 46.20%.