Mawayia - Bighapur, Unnao
Mawayia is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Mavaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mawayia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawayia is 142880. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.38 hectares and falls under the 209866 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mawayia 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 Mawayia
As per Census 2011, Mawayia village has a total population of 1,059 people, consisting of 557 males and 502 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 657 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawayia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 557 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 201 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 397 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 160 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Mawayia
Mawayia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khargapur | East | 1.42 km |
| Chainpur | West | 1.44 km |
| Jamipur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Taudhakpur | West | 1.85 km |
| Chandpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Dubey Pur | South | 2.36 km |
| Harpasi Khera | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Mushkabad | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Afasari | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Nari Khera | West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mawayia
Public transport in the Mawayia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baiswara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Mawayia is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Mawayia is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawayia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawayia 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 Mawayia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawayia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mawayia
Where is Mawayia located?
Mawayia village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mawayia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mawayia is Mavaiya.
What is the pincode of Mawayia?
The pincode of Mawayia is 209866.
What is the population of Mawayia?
Mawayia has a total population of 1,059, including 557 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Mawayia?
There are 219 households in Mawayia.
What is the literacy rate in Mawayia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawayia is 62.04%. Male literacy is 71.27% and female literacy is 51.79%.