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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANOJ KUMAR YADAV
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- LGD code
- 186466
- Pincode
- 273413
- Post office
- Kauriram
- Population
- 416
- Households
- 53
- Literacy rate
- 64.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1090 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 74
Census 2011 · in context
How Mahuja compares
By population, Mahuja ranks #306 of 550 villages in Bansgaon mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.2%
+3.1% vs mandal average
Mahuja64.2%
Bansgaon mandal61.1%
Gorakhpur district60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,090
+97 vs mandal average
Mahuja1,090
Bansgaon mandal993
Household size
people per home
7.8
+1.0 vs mandal average
Mahuja7.8
Bansgaon mandal6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahuja at a glance
Mahuja is a village of 416 people in 53 households (Census 2011) in Bansgaon tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 306th-largest of 550 villages in Bansgaon tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,090 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 273413, served by Kauriram post office; the LGD village code is 186466. The sarpanch is MANOJ KUMAR YADAV, and the village votes in Dariyabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satish Chandra Sharma. The population is estimated at 490 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dhaska →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahuja · this village | 416 | 64% | — |
| Dhska · Bansgaon | 3,845 | 59% | — |
| Balua Buzurg · Bansgaon | 1,807 | 76% | — |
| Bhatas · Bansgaon | 713 | 74% | — |
| Balua Khurd · Bansgaon | 587 | 77% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahuja
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GORAKHPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 0
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 31
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 9
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DHASKA
- Total area (ha)
- 25.26
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 10.21
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mahuja
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Mahuja
- LGD code
- 186466
- Pincode
- 273413
- Post office
- Kauriram
- Population (Census 2011)
- 416
- Population (projected 2026)
- 490
- Households
- 53
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1090
- Literacy rate
- 64.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Faizabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dariyabad
- Member of Parliament
- Awadhesh Prasad
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Satish Chandra Sharma
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MANOJ KUMAR YADAV
- Block / Mandal
- Bansgaon
- Nearest PHC
- Aakanksha Nursing Home (7.7 km)
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Mahuja
Other villages in Bansgaon mandal
View all 60+ →- Gajpur Mus.
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- Riyaon
- Bhuswal Buzurg
- Hatabuzarg
- Kotha Mu.
- Dhanaura Khurd
- Pandeypar
- Hatwa
- Dhska
- Narrey Buzurg
- Basoodeeha
- Pali Khas
- Bishunpur
- Chawaria Bujurg
- Karwal Urf Manjhgawa
- Sihaeejpar
- Majurikhas
- Baghrayee
- Bhity
- Lalpur
- Belipar
- Mahurai
- Atayar
- Janipur
- Kantaa
- Kanail Mus.
- Garahi Mus.
- Sarsopar
- Karhal
- Jayantipur
- Kusmaul
- Bhaisahi Buzurg
- Teeyer
- Mishrauli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)