Mavaiya - Bighapur, Unnao
Mavaiya is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Sahila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mavaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavaiya is 142847. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.94 hectares and falls under the 209866 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Mavaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwantnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mavaiya
As per Census 2011, Mavaiya village has a total population of 696 people, consisting of 371 males and 325 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mavaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 371 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 55 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 309 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 62 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Mavaiya
Mavaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahila | East | 1.23 km |
| Hindupur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Behar | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Behta | East | 1.95 km |
| Pokhari | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Akampur | South | 2.53 km |
| Bajeura | South | 2.79 km |
| Kedarkhera | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Kutubpur | East | 2.97 km |
| Hindhnagar | North-West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mavaiya
Mavaiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Mavaiya is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mavaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mavaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mavaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mavaiya 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 Mavaiya
Where is Mavaiya located?
Mavaiya village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mavaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mavaiya is Sahila.
What is the pincode of Mavaiya?
The pincode of Mavaiya is 209866.
What is the population of Mavaiya?
Mavaiya has a total population of 696, including 371 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Mavaiya?
There are 129 households in Mavaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Mavaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavaiya is 81.32%. Male literacy is 83.29% and female literacy is 79.08%.