Maurawan - Purwa, Unnao
Maurawan is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Maurawan Besan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maurawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maurawan is 142655. The village covers a total geographical area of 1005.48 hectares and falls under the 209821 pincode.
Maurawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maurawan
As per Census 2011, Maurawan village has a total population of 2,093 people, consisting of 1,111 males and 982 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,182 literate and 911 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maurawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,093 | 1,111 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 177 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 128 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 701 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 410 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Maurawan
Maurawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraula | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Mirjapur | South | 1.73 km |
| Muraita | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kuri | South | 2.60 km |
| Kodara | West | 2.65 km |
| Rasul Pur | North | 2.79 km |
| Lachhi Khera | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Zambur Pur | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Pinzra | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Lakhan Pura | East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maurawan
Public transport in the Maurawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Takia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Maurawan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maurawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maurawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maurawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maurawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maurawan
Where is Maurawan located?
Maurawan village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maurawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Maurawan is Maurawan Besan.
What is the pincode of Maurawan?
The pincode of Maurawan is 209821.
What is the population of Maurawan?
Maurawan has a total population of 2,093, including 1,111 males and 982 females.
How many households are there in Maurawan?
There are 306 households in Maurawan.
What is the literacy rate in Maurawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maurawan is 56.47%. Male literacy is 63.10% and female literacy is 48.98%.