Mariahu
| Mariahu Mariyahu | |
|---|---|
| Subdivision (Tehsil) | |
  Mariahu Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Mariahu Mariahu (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°37′N 82°37′E / 25.62°N 82.62°ECoordinates: 25°37′N 82°37′E / 25.62°N 82.62°E | |
| Country |
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Jaunpur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Elected |
| • Body | Nagar panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.43 km2 (1.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 20,142 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-62 |
| Website |
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| big murai (big reddish ) | |
Mariahu (Mariyahu) is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jaunpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the six tehsils of Jaunpur district, with the others being Jaunpur city, Shahganj, Machalishahar, Badlapur and Kerakat.
Geography
It has an average elevation of 87 metres (285 ft).
Demographics
As of the 2001 Census of India,[1] Mariahu had a population of 20,142. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. In Mariahu, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Education
Mariahu has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 50%. Mariahu has 'Mariahu PG college' and 'B.N.B inter College' 'Kaushilya Mahavidyalaya' and 'Shri Dawarika Shikshan Sansthan' Mariahu Jaunpur.for higher education.Mariahu has Saint Xavier School and Children guide higher secondary school for secondary education.
Transportation
Rail
Mariahu is connected with major cities of India through Indian Railways network. It has a small railway station which belongs to Northern Railway. Station Code is MAY. Total 4 Express Trains Stops at this Station. Neighbourhood Stations are Warigaon Newada . Near By major Railway Stations are Jaunpur and Janghai Junction. There is local passenger Allahabad - Jaunpur Passenger which haults at Mariahu Railway Station to and from Jaunpur to Allahabad and Allahabad to Jaunpur
The train no. 11055 - Godan Express, Chapra Express, departing from Mumbai stops at this Station. This train is very famous among local people who travels from & to Mumbai.
Road
Driving distance from Mariahu to District headquarters Jaunpur is 18 km. Jaunpur is well connected to Lucknow, Varanasi, Allahabad and other cities of Uttar Pradesh. Quick road transport is available for Jaunpur, Bhadohi, Mirzapur.
The nearest airport to Mariahu is Babatpur (Varanasi) Airport. Road Distance or driving distance from Mariahu to Babatpur is 35 km. Your total travel time is approximately 0 hour(s) 44 min(s); which may vary depending upon the road and traffic conditions. Airport is well connected and has direct flight to major cities of India like New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Patna and many others to join.
An international greenfield airport is being constructed at Mariahu to ease out the traffic at Babatpur Airport.
Festivals
The biggest celebrations in Mariahu are Diwali Durga Pooja & Bharat Milap as yearly festival. Pupils also organise big celebrations on Eid-ul-Fitr, Holi, Ramzan-ul-Mubarak, Raksha Bandhan and more other occasions.and famous for laag
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
2. https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/91513955729-varanasi-news