Aarafpur Mafi - Dhanaura, Amroha
Aarafpur Mafi is a village situated in the Dhanaura tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Dhanaura and around 19 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Arifpur Mafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aarafpur Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aarafpur Mafi is 117629. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.62 hectares and falls under the 244231 pincode.
Aarafpur Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naugawan sadat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aarafpur Mafi
According to the 2011 Census, Aarafpur Mafi village had a total population of 774 people, including 419 males and 355 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.06%, with male literacy at 91.97% and female literacy at 70.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 774 | 419 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 58 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 332 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 87 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Aarafpur Mafi
Aarafpur Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Aarafpur | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Ratanpur | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Mubarakpur Khurd | South | 1.21 km |
| Gandupal | North | 1.67 km |
| Muda Khera | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Kaurala | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Bansle | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Pachdevla | South | 2.27 km |
| Shujatpur | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Peepli Kalan Urf Raipur | South-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aarafpur Mafi
Aarafpur Mafi 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 Kafurpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Aarafpur Mafi is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aarafpur Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aarafpur Mafi 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 Aarafpur Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aarafpur Mafi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aarafpur Mafi
Where is Aarafpur Mafi located?
Aarafpur Mafi village is located in Dhanaura Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aarafpur Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Aarafpur Mafi is Arifpur Mafi.
What is the pincode of Aarafpur Mafi?
The pincode of Aarafpur Mafi is 244231.
What is the population of Aarafpur Mafi?
Aarafpur Mafi had a total population of 774, including 419 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Aarafpur Mafi?
Aarafpur Mafi had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aarafpur Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aarafpur Mafi was 82.06%. Male literacy was 91.97% and female literacy was 70.85%.