Maharia - Mahmudabad, Sitapur

Maharia is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Mahriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maharia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharia is 138444. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.56 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Maharia 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 Maharia

According to the 2011 Census, Maharia village had a total population of 946 people, including 507 males and 439 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.28%, with male literacy at 59.35% and female literacy at 33.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328.

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 Population946507439
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19310687
Scheduled Castes (SC)328178150
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population356238118
Illiterate Population590269321

Nearby Villages of Maharia

Maharia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GaddipurSouth-West0.94 km
Sheorukh KalanEast1.35 km
JadawapurNorth-East1.48 km
AkbapurSouth1.52 km
TrilokpurNorth1.95 km
RushenNorth-West2.31 km
UmaraharSouth-West2.32 km
HusainpurSouth2.44 km
Sheorukh KhurdEast2.60 km
Deo KaliaWest2.64 km

Transport and Connectivity of Maharia

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Maharia. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Maharia is about 45 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 Maharia

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Maharia

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Maharia

Where is Maharia located?

Maharia village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Maharia?

The Gram Panchayat of Maharia is Mahriya.

What is the pincode of Maharia?

The pincode of Maharia is 261203.

What is the population of Maharia?

Maharia had a total population of 946, including 507 males and 439 females.

How many households are there in Maharia?

Maharia had 194 households.

What is the literacy rate in Maharia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharia was 47.28%. Male literacy was 59.35% and female literacy was 33.52%.