Moosalpur - Basai Nawab, Dholpur
Moosalpur is a village situated in the Basai Nawab tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Sepau and around 25 km from Dhaulpur. Moosalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moosalpur is 075835. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 328023 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Moosalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moosalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Moosalpur village had a total population of 1,232 people, including 696 males and 536 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 770 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.88%, with male literacy at 89.01% and female literacy at 63.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297.
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 | 1,232 | 696 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 123 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 510 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 186 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Moosalpur
Moosalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malpur | South | 0.58 km |
| Badrika | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Ranjeetpura | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Bhaulpura | East | 2.04 km |
| Indoli | North | 2.12 km |
| Kurendha | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Shastnagar | South | 2.19 km |
| Bhoorapura | East | 2.47 km |
| Sarkana | West | 2.52 km |
| Kolari | South-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moosalpur
Moosalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mania, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Moosalpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moosalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moosalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moosalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moosalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moosalpur
Where is Moosalpur located?
Moosalpur village is located in Basai Nawab Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moosalpur?
Moosalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moosalpur?
The pincode of Moosalpur is 328023.
What is the population of Moosalpur?
Moosalpur had a total population of 1,232, including 696 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Moosalpur?
Moosalpur had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moosalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moosalpur was 77.88%. Male literacy was 89.01% and female literacy was 63.80%.