Misrauli - Katiya, Gopalganj
Misrauli is a village situated in the Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katiya and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Karkataha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Misrauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Misrauli is 229767. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 841437 pincode. Katiya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Misrauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Misrauli
According to the 2011 Census, Misrauli village had a total population of 1,227 people, including 571 males and 656 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.78%, with male literacy at 78.36% and female literacy at 54.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 571 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 95 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 188 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 373 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 198 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Misrauli
Misrauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Misrauli
Misrauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katiya to Misrauli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Misrauli is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Misrauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Misrauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Misrauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Misrauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Misrauli
Where is Misrauli located?
Misrauli village is located in Katiya Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Misrauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Misrauli is Karkataha.
What is the pincode of Misrauli?
The pincode of Misrauli is 841437.
What is the population of Misrauli?
Misrauli had a total population of 1,227, including 571 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Misrauli?
Misrauli had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Misrauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Misrauli was 65.78%. Male literacy was 78.36% and female literacy was 54.78%.