Maya is a town in the

Faizabad district Faizabad district, officially Ayodhya district, is one of the 75 districts of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city of Ayodhya, which is believed to be the birth place of Hindu deity Rama, is the administrative headquarters of the district. ...

of the Indian state of

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...

, India. Maya is 24 km away from district headquarters

Ayodhya Ayodhya (; ) is a city situated on the banks of holy river Saryu in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Ayodhya, also known as Sāketa, Saketa, is an ancient city of India, the birthplace of Rama and ...

city. Maya Bazar is also a block in Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh. In Dalpatpur Uparhar village, Famous Hathiram Baba Mutt situated for pilgrims who play Dice game with Tirupati Bala Ji.

Demographics

As of the

2011 Census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...

, 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.

Transport

Road

Maya Bazar is well connected with nearby cities

and Sultanpur. And also with

Goshainganj Goshainganj, also known as Gosainganj, is a town and nagar panchayat in the Faizabad district (officially Ayodhya district) of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Located 32 km from the district headquarters Ayodhya, Goshainganj has one of the o ...

, Chaure Bazar and

Bikapur Bikapur is a town, tehsil and nagar panchayat of Faizabad district (officially Ayodhya district) of Uttar Pradesh state in India. Bikapur is 25 km south of the district headquarters Ayodhya city. Demographics In 2011 total population of ...

towns of Faizabad district.

Railway

Goshainganj, Faizabad Junction (Ayodhya Cantt Junction), Ayodhya Junction, Bharatkund and Chaure Bazar are the nearby railway stations from Maya Bazar (Ayodhya).

Air

Ayodhya Airport Ayodhya Airport, officially known as Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, is an under-construction international airport which will serve the city of Ayodhya in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The airport is located adjacent t ...

is the nearest airport to Maya Bazar.

References

Cities and towns in Faizabad district {{Faizabad-geo-stub