# Mahua Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Mahua

Mahua is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **620 people in 93 households**, the 536th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 620people (2011)
- 93households
- 62.8%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahua

Of every 100 households in Mahua in 2011, 11 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahua · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mahua?

■ Mahua · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**928

Working population ****38.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 47.0% for women. 44% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 15 (6%) · **■** Other work 52 (22%) · **■** Marginal 51 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Harraiya

- Mudariya Babu624 people
- Harijan Babu622 people
- Mahua Mishra621 people
- Mairopur621 people
- Paikoliya620 people
- Saraiya Baxi619 people
- Majhaua Kunwar618 people
- Baluwa616 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahua?620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahua in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahua?62.8% (Census 2011)
