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Maurawan is a village in Bikapur mandal, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 864 across 152 households. The village has a literacy rate of 60.3% and is located at coordinates 26.429°N, 80.880°E with PIN code 224206.
By population, Maurawan ranks #179 of 340 villages in Bikapur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Maurawan is a village of 864 people in 152 households (Census 2011) in Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 179th-largest of 340 villages in Bikapur tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 100 km from the Ayodhya district centre, 7 km from Hilauli, the nearest town, 16 km from Takia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 224206, served by Khajurahat post office; the LGD village code is 166715. The nearest hospital or health centre is Baba Hospital, Raebareli, 19 km away. The sarpanch is dharmendra kumar, and the village votes in Haidergarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dinesh Rawat. The population is estimated at 1,019 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Maurawan →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maurawan · this village | 864 | 60% | — |
| Maurawan · Purwa | 2,093 | 57% | 0 km N |
| Maharani Khera · Purwa | 2,683 | 45% | 3.9 km NE |
| Subas Khera · Purwa | 810 | 59% | 4.5 km NE |
| Deomai · Purwa | 3,673 | 54% | 6.5 km NW |
| Chhulamau · Purwa | 961 | 79% | 6.6 km NW |
| Hilauli · Purwa | 13,318 | 56% | 6.7 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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