Paschim Muhuripur - Santirbazar, South Tripura
Paschim Muhuripur is a village situated in the Santirbazar subdivision of South Tripura district, Tripura. It is located approximately 15 km from Bokafa and around 40 km from Udaipur. Muhuripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Muhuripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Muhuripur is 272334. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 799142 pincode. Belonia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Paschim Muhuripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karbook Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paschim Muhuripur
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Muhuripur village had a total population of 1,124 people, including 581 males and 543 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.78%, with male literacy at 94.77% and female literacy at 86.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,124 | 581 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 46 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 507 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 74 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Muhuripur
Paschim Muhuripur 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 Paschim Muhuripur
Paschim Muhuripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paschim Muhuripur.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belonia to Paschim Muhuripur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Paschim Muhuripur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Muhuripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Muhuripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paschim Muhuripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Muhuripur 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 Paschim Muhuripur
Where is Paschim Muhuripur located?
Paschim Muhuripur village is located in Santirbazar Subdivision, South Tripura district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paschim Muhuripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Muhuripur is Muhuripur.
What is the pincode of Paschim Muhuripur?
The pincode of Paschim Muhuripur is 799142.
What is the population of Paschim Muhuripur?
Paschim Muhuripur had a total population of 1,124, including 581 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Muhuripur?
Paschim Muhuripur had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Muhuripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Muhuripur was 90.78%. Male literacy was 94.77% and female literacy was 86.39%.