Maya is a town in the Faizabad district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Maya is 24 km away from district headquarters Ayodhya city.
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Maya Bazar | |
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Town | |
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Coordinates: 26°38′37″N 82°20′15″E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Division | Faizabad |
District | Faizabad |
Named for | Raja Maharaj Singh |
Elevation | 92.6 m (303.8 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,690 |
Language | |
• Official | Hindi[2] |
• Additional official | Urdu[2] |
• Regional | Awadhi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 224161 |
Vehicle registration | UP 42 |
Sex ratio | 1000/1001 ♂/♀ |
Website | up |
Maya Bazar is also a block in Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.[3]
In Dalpatpur Uparhar village, Famous Hathiram Baba Mutt situated for pilgrims who play Dice game with Tirupati Bala Ji.
As of the 2011 Census of India, Maya had a population of 19,690. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Maya has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 52%. In Maya, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.[citation needed]
Religions in Maya | ||||
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Religion | Percent | |||
Hindus | 93% | |||
Muslims | 7% | |||
Jains | 0% | |||
Others† | 0% | |||
Distribution of religions †Includes Sikhs (0%), Buddhists (<0%). |
Maya Bazar is well connected with nearby cities Faizabad and Ayodhya. And also with Goshainganj, Chaure Bazar and Bikapur towns of Faizabad district.
Goshainganj,[4] Faizabad Junction,[5] Ayodhya Junction,[6] Bharatkund[7] and Chaure Bazar[8] are the nearby railway stations from Maya Bazar (Ayodhya).
Ayodhya Airport is the nearest airport to Maya Bazar.[9]
Cities and towns in Faizabad district | |
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Faizabad | |
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