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

As per Census 2011, Maharia village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 507 males and 439 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maharia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population946507439
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19310687
Scheduled Castes (SC)328178150
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 has a total population of 946, including 507 males and 439 females.

How many households are there in Maharia?

There are 194 households in Maharia.

What is the literacy rate in Maharia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharia is 37.63%. Male literacy is 46.94% and female literacy is 26.88%.